I would like information about free-living soil amebas that are also opportunistic pathogens and their related soil protozoa.

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Protozoa that may be related to the free-living Naegleria, Acanthamoeba, and Balamuthia

I have no answer for that question, but I would like to have a simpler access to Parasitology topics and have contact with other working in this field, better if in concern with Public Health.

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