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Image ID: 62302
The life cycle of Acanthamoeba spp. Under favourable conditions, Acanthamoeba remains in the trophozoite form and divides mitotically (A) and produces infection, while under harsh conditions amoeba transforms into a dormant cyst form (B) that is highly resistant to harsh conditions
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Siddiqui et al; licensee BioMed Central Ltd
Credit: Ruqaiyyah Siddiqui and Naveed A Khan
Contributed by: BioMed Central Journals
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Image Type: Micrograph
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Date image added: 30-Mar-2012

Classification: Microbiology & Parasitology   >   Protists   >   Genetics & genomics