| first time identification of acanthamoeba genotypes in the cornea samples of wild birds; is acanthamoeba keratitis making the predatory birds a target? | acanthamoeba is a free-living amoeba which can be isolated from environment and among others well known as an opportunist protozoan parasite causing infections in humans and animals. eyes are extremely important for the wild birds and losing sight ability due to acanthamoeba can be dangerous. the studies on acanthamoeba infection in wild birds is very few in world and turkey therefore we aimed to screen deceased wild birds found in izmir and manisa provinces located in western turkey using pcr a ... | 2017 | 28807756 |