Eslamirad, Zahra

Department of Parasitology and Mycology, school of Medicine, Arak University of Medical Sciences, Arak, Iran.

[ 1 ] - Evaluating Potential of Electromagnetic Microwaves on Destruction Acanthamoeba Cysts

Background: Acanthamoeba is a free-living and opportunistic amoeba that the potential of this parasite to convert to a cyst, making its treatment difficult. In this study, we investigated the effect of microwave radiation on Acanthamoeba cysts in vitro. Materials and Methods: Acanthamoeba cysts were reproduced in the culture medium. We divided 16 test tubes containing cysts into two groups. Th...