The Korean Journal of Parasitology (KJP)

De Novo Transcriptome Profiling of Naegleria fowleri Trophozoites and Cysts via RNA Sequencing

Hae-Jin Sohn, Jong-Hyun Kim, Kyongmin Kim, Sun Park, Ho-Joon Shin

An International External Quality Assessment Scheme to Assess the Diagnostic Performance of Polymerase Chain Reaction Detection of Acanthamoeba Keratitis

Maarten J. Sarink, Rob Koelewijn, Foekje Stelma, Titia Kortbeek, Lisette van Lieshout, Pieter W. Smit, Aloysius G. M. Tielens, Jaap J. van Hellemond

Development of a Machine Learning-Based Cysticidal Assay and Identification of an Amebicidal and Cysticidal Marine Microbial Metabolite against Acanthamoeba

Brian Shing, Mina Balen, William Fenical, Anjan Debnath, Wei-Hua Chen

Curcumin effect on Acanthamoeba triangularis encystation under nutrient starvation

Rachasak Boonhok, Suthinee Sangkanu, Suganya Phumjan, Ramita Jongboonjua, Nawarat Sangnopparat, Pattamaporn Kwankaew, Aman Tedasen, Chooi Ling Lim, Maria de Lourdes Pereira, Mohammed Rahmatullah, Polrat Wilairatana, Christophe Wiart, Karma G. Dolma, Alok

Novel Antiamoebic Tyrocidine-Derived Peptide against Brain-Eating Amoebae

Noor Akbar, Wendy E. Kaman, Maarten Sarink, Kamran Nazmi, Floris J. Bikker, Naveed Ahmed Khan, Ruqaiyyah Siddiqui

Combinatorial treatment with β-glucanase enzyme and chlorhexidine induces cysticidal effects in Acanthamoeba cyst

Nurhidayana Mohd Rased, Syed Ahmad Tajudin Tuan Johari, Hazlina Ahamad Zakeri, Nyuk Ling Ma, Siti Aisyah Razali, Fatimah Hashim

Parasitology Research.2022; 121(11): 3105. CrossRef

The Acanthamoeba SBDS, a cytoskeleton-associated gene, is highly expressed during phagocytosis and encystation

Journal of Microbiology, Immunology and Infection.2021; 54(3): 482. CrossRef

Establishment of an Acanthamoeba keratitis mouse model confirmed by amoebic DNA amplification

Heekyoung Kang, Hae-Jin Sohn, A-Young Park, A-Jeong Ham, Jeong-Heon Lee, Young-Hwan Oh, Yong-Joon Chwae, Kyongmin Kim, Sun Park, Hongseok Yang, Suk-Yul Jung, Jong-Hyun Kim, Ho-Joon Shin

A Novel Cysteine Protease Inhibitor of Naegleria fowleri That Is Specifically Expressed during Encystation and at Mature Cysts

Hương Giang Lê, A-Jeong Ham, Jung-Mi Kang, Tuấn Cường Võ, Haung Naw, Hae-Jin Sohn, Ho-Joon Shin, Byoung-Kuk Na

Inhibitory Effect of Host Ocular Microenvironmental Factors on Chlorhexidine Digluconate Activity

Chun-Hsien Chen, Yu-Jen Wang, Jian-Ming Huang, Fu-Chin Huang, Wei-Chen Lin

Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy.2021;[Epub] CrossRef

Primary Amoebic Meningoencephalitis by Naegleria fowleri: Pathogenesis and Treatments

Evaluation of Amebicidal and Cysticidal Activities of Antifungal Drug Isavuconazonium Sulfate against Acanthamoeba T4 Strains

Characterisation of the β-lactam resistance enzyme in Acanthamoeba castellanii

Chun-Hsien Chen, Chao-Li Huang, Ming-Shan He, Fu-Chin Huang, Wei-Chen Lin

International Journal of Antimicrobial Agents.2020; 55(2): 105823. CrossRef

Molecular detection of free-living amoebae from Namhangang (southern Han River) in Korea

Heekyoung Kang, Hae-Jin Sohn, Ga-Eun Seo, Gi-Sang Seong, A-Jeong Ham, A-Young Park, Suk-Yul Jung, Sang-Eun Lee, Shin-Hyeong Cho, Ho-Joon Shin

Fowlerstefin, a cysteine protease inhibitor of Naegleria fowleri, induces inflammatory responses in BV-2 microglial cells in vitro

Thị Lam Thái, Jung-Mi Kang, Hương Giang Lê, Jinyoung Lee, Won Gi Yoo, Ho-Joon Shin, Woon-Mok Sohn, Byoung-Kuk Na

The Antifungal Drug Isavuconazole Is both Amebicidal and Cysticidal against Acanthamoeba castellanii

Brian Shing, Seema Singh, Larissa M. Podust, James H. McKerrow, Anjan Debnath

Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy.2020;[Epub] CrossRef

Effects of Acanthamoeba castellanii on the dissolved oxygen and the microbial community under the experimental aquatic model

Experimental Parasitology.2020; 218: 107985. CrossRef

Fate of internalized Campylobacter jejuni and Mycobacterium avium from encysted and excysted Acanthamoeba polyphaga

Rasha Maal-Bared, Brent Dixon, Diana Axelsson-Olsson

Experimental Parasitology.2019; 199: 104. CrossRef

Cellular characterization of actin gene concerned with contact‐dependent mechanisms in Naegleria fowleri

Hae‐Jin Sohn, Kyoung‐Ju Song, Heekyoung Kang, A‐Jeong Ham, Jae‐Ho Lee, Yong‐Joon Chwae, Kyongmin Kim, Sun Park, Jong‐Hyun Kim, Ho‐Joon Shin

Cytopathic Change and Inflammatory Response of Human Corneal Epithelial Cells Induced by Acanthamoeba castellanii Trophozoites and Cysts

Hae-Jin Sohn, Ga-Eun Seo, Jae-Ho Lee, A-Jeong Ham, Young-Hwan Oh, Heekyoung Kang, Ho-Joon Shin

The Korean Journal of Parasitology.2019; 57(3): 217. CrossRef

Production and characterization of monoclonal antibodies against cathepsin B and cathepsin B-Like proteins of Naegleria fowleri

Gi-Sang Seong, Hae-Jin Sohn, Heekyoung Kang, Ga-Eun Seo, Jong-Hyun Kim, Ho-Joon Shin

Experimental Parasitology.2017; 183: 171. CrossRef