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UnknownFirst report of the isolation of Balamuthia mandrillaris in the northern region of Japan.
Balamuthia mandrillaris is a free-living amoeba that lives in soil and water near human settlements. B. mandrillaris was first isolated from a mandrill baboon that died at the San Diego Zoo Wildlife Park in California in 1986, and the first human infection was reported in 1990. Although reported B. ...
S-EPMC6105249 | biostudies-literature
UnknownEnvironmentally derived Balamuthia mandrillaris contains endosymbiotic bacteria.
Balamuthia mandrillaris is an environmentally derived, free-living amoeba that causes fatal meningoencephalitis. We previously isolated B. mandrillaris from soil in the Aomori Prefecture and attempted to culture the cell-free amoeba using liquid medium; however, this was difficult to achieve because...
S-EPMC12130064 | biostudies-literature
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