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The Case of the Mistaken Amoeba

2020-11-16

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Today we're exploring the intriguing Ouramoeba vorax. Or wait... is it Amoebophilus simplex? Let's figure that out together by diving into some history!

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SOURCES:

https://archives.upenn.edu/exhibits/penn-people/biography/joseph-mellick-leidy

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/16779#page/72/mode/1up

https://link.springer.com/article/10.2478/s11756-011-0064-8

https://www.researchgate.net/publication/240435107_Infection_of_Mayorella_penardi_Gymnamoebia_in_oak-hornbeam_forest_soil_by_the_ectoparasitic_fungus_Amoebophilus_simplex_Zygomycota


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