Prevalence of free living amoebae in five rivers associated with high human activity in Tehran province, Iran
| Title: | Prevalence of free-living amoebae in five rivers associated with high human activity in Tehran province, Iran |
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| Author(s): | Javanmard, E., Kazemirad, E., Rahimi, H.M., (...), Alimohammadi, M., Mirjalali, H. | |
| Published/Type: | 2025 (2025-4-1) / Original Article | |
| Journal: | Journal of Water and Health, 23(4):493-506 | |
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Free-living amoebae (FLA) are ubiquitous protozoa capable of enduring harsh environmental conditions. These microorganisms are commonly found in water, soil, and air and can be transmitted to humans in areas with high human activity. This study aimed to investigate the prevalence of FLA and their associated genotypes/species in five rivers in Tehran province, Iran. A total of 60 water samples were collected from the Jajrud, Kan, Farhzad, Darakeh, and Shadchay rivers. Samples were subjected to filtration... | |
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