1. Saoudi, S., N. Chammem, I. Sifaoui, I.A. Jimenez and J. Lorenzo‐Morales et al., 2017. Combined effect of carnosol, rosmarinic acid and thymol on the oxidative stability of soybean oil using a simplex centroid mixture design. J. Sci. Food Agric., 97: 3300-3311.
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2. Reyes-Batlle, M., C. Wagner, A. Lopez-Arencibia, I. Sifaoui and E. Martinez-Carretero et al., 2017. Isolation and molecular characterization of a Naegleria strain from a recreational water fountain in Tenerife, Canary Islands, Spain. Acta Parasitol., 62: 265-268.
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3. Omana-Molina, M., D. Hernandez-Martinez, R. Sanchez-Rocha, U. Cardenas-Lemus and C. Salinas-Lara et al., 2017. In vivo CNS infection model of Acanthamoeba genotype T4: The early stages of infection lack presence of host inflammatory response and are a slow and contact-dependent process. Parasitol. Res., 116: 725-733.
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4. Martin-Navarro, C.M., A. Lopez-Arencibia, I. Sifaoui, M. Reyes-Batlle and E. Fouque et al., 2017. Amoebicidal activity of caffeine and maslinic acid by the induction of programmed cell death in acanthamoeba. Antimicrobial Agents Chemotherapy, Vol. 61. 10.1128/AAC.02660-16.
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5. Latifi, A.R., M. Niyyati, J. Lorenzo-Morales, A. Haghighi, S.J.S. Tabaei, Z. Lasjerdi and E. Azargashb, 2017. Occurrence of Naegleria species in therapeutic geothermal water sources, Northern Iran. Acta Parasitol., 62: 104-109.
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6. Hajaji, S., I. Sifaoui, A. Lopez-Arencibia, M. Reyes-Batlle and B. Valladares et al., 2017. Amoebicidal activity of α-bisabolol, the main sesquiterpene in chamomile (Matricaria recutita L.) essential oil against the trophozoite stage of Acanthamoeba castellani Neff. Acta Parasitol., 62: 290-295.
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7. Waugh, C.A., J.F. Lindo, J. Lorenzo-Morales and R.D. Robinson, 2016. An epidemiological study of A. cantonensis in Jamaica subsequent to an outbreak of human cases of eosinophilic meningitis in 2000. Parasitology, 143: 1211-1217.
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8. Wagner, C., M. Reyes-Batlle, M.A.V. Ysea, M.V.G. Perez and C.G. de Rondon et al., 2016. Genotyping of clinical isolates of Acanthamoeba genus in Venezuela. Acta Parasitol., 61: 796-801.
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9. Wagner, C., M. Reyes-Batlle, A. Hernan, E. Rojas and G. Perez et al., 2016. High occurrence of Acanthamoeba genotype T4 in soil sources from BolØvar State, Venezuela. Acta Parasitol., 61: 466-470.
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10. Reyes-Batlle, M., J. Zamora-Herrera, A. Vargas-Mesa, M.A. Valeron-Tejera and C. Wagner et al., 2016. Acanthamoeba genotypes T2, T4 and T11 in soil sources from El Hierro island, Canary Islands, Spain. Parasitol. Res., 115: 2953-2956.
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11. Reyes-Batlle, M., C. Wagner, J. Zamora-Herrera, A. Vargas-Mesa and I. Sifaoui et al., 2016. Isolation of thermotolerant Vermamoeba vermiformis strains from water sources in Lanzarote Island, Canary Islands, Spain. Acta Parasitol., 61: 650-653.
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12. Reyes-Batlle, M., C. Wagner, J. Zamora-Herrera, A. Vargas-Mesa and I. Sifaoui et al., 2016. Isolation and Molecular Identification of Vermamoeba vermiformis Strains from soil sources in El Hierro Island, Canary Islands, Spain. Curr. Microbiol., 73: 104-107.
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13. Omana-Molina, M., V. Vanzzini-Zago, D. Hernandez-Martinez, A. Gonzalez-Robles and L. Salazar-Villatoro et al., 2016. Acanthamoeba genotypes T3 and T4 as causative agents of amoebic keratitis in Mexico. Parasitol. Res., 115: 873-878.
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14. Okoro, C.K., B.S. Wilson, J. Lorenzo-Morales and R.D. Robinson, 2016. Gastrointestinal helminths of wild hogs and their potential livestock and public health significance in Jamaica. J. Helminthol., 90: 139-143.
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15. Niyyati, M., S.A. Karamati, J.L. Morales and Z. Lasjerdi, 2016. Isolation of Balamuthia mandrillaris from soil samples in North-Western Iran. Parasitol. Res., 115: 541-545.
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16. Niyyati, M., S. Dodangeh and J. Lorenzo-Morales, 2016. A review of the current research trends in the application of medicinal plants as a source for novel therapeutic agents against Acanthamoeba infections. Iran. J. Pharm. Res., 15: 893-900.
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17. Niyyati, M., R. Saberi, J. Lorenzo-Morales and R. Salehi, 2016. High occurrence of potentially-pathogenic free-living amoebae in tap water and recreational water sources in South-West Iran. Trop. Biomed., 33: 95-101.
18. Memari, F., M. Niyyati, J. Lorenzo-Morales and Z. Jonaydi, 2016. Isolation and molecular characterization of Acanthamoeba strains isolated from the oral cavity of immunosuppressed individuals in Tehran, Iran. Acta Parasitol., 61: 451-455.
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19. Lorenzo-Morales, J., M. Reyes-Batlle, I. Sifaoui, F. Arnalich-Montiel and A. Lopez-Arencibia et al., 2016. Therapeutic targets and investigated treatment strategies in Acanthamoeba keratitis. Expert Opin. Orphan Drugs, 4: 1069-1073.
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20. Lopez-Arencibia, A., C.M. Martin-Navarro, I. Sifaoui, M. Reyes-Batlle, C. Wagner, J. Lorenzo-Morales and J.E. Pinero, 2016. Apoptotic protein profile in Leishmania donovani after treatment with hexaazatrinaphthylenes derivatives. Exp. Parasitol., 166: 83-88.
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21. Latifi, A.R., M. Niyyati, J. Lorenzo-Morales, A. Haghighi, S.S. Tabaei and Z. Lasjerdi, 2016. Presence of Balamuthia mandrillaris in hot springs from Mazandaran province, northern Iran. Epidemiol. Infection, 144: 2456-2461.
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22. Chavez‐Munguia, B., L. Salazar‐Villatoro, M. Omana‐Molina, M. Espinosa‐Cantellano, E. Ramirez‐Flores, J. Lorenzo‐Morales and A. Martinez‐Palomo, 2016. Acanthamoeba culbertsoni: Electron‐dense granules in a highly virulent clinical isolate. J. Eukaryotic Microbiol., 63: 744-750.
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23. Valladares, M., M. Reyes-Batlle, C.M. Martin-Navarro, A. Lopez-Arencibia and A. Dorta-Gorrin et al., 2015. Molecular characterization of Acanthamoeba strains isolated from domestic dogs in Tenerife, Canary Islands, Spain. Arch. Microbiol., 197: 639-643.
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24. Todd, C.D., M. Reyes‐Batlle, C.M. Martin‐Navarro, A. Dorta‐Gorrin and A. Lopez‐Arencibia et al., 2015. Isolation and genotyping of Acanthamoeba strains from soil sources from Jamaica, West Indies. J. Eukaryotic Microbiol., 62: 416-421.
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25. Todd, C.D., M. Reyes-Batlle, J.E. Pinero, E. Martinez-Carretero, B. Valladares, J.F. Lindo and J. Lorenzo-Morales, 2015. Balamuthia mandrillaris therapeutic mud bath in Jamaica. Epidemiol. Infect., 143: 2245-2248.
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26. Todd, C.D., M. Reyes-Batlle, J.E. Pinero, E. Martinez-Carretero and B. Valladares et al., 2015. Isolation and molecular characterization of Acanthamoeba genotypes in recreational and domestic water sources from Jamaica, West Indies. J. Water Health, 13: 909-919.
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27. Todd, C.D., M. Reyes-Batlle, B. Valladares, J.F. Lindo and J. Lorenzo-Morales, 2015. Vannellid species isolated from freshwater source in a park in Jamaica, West Indies. Microbiol. Insights, 8: 7-9.
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28. Rocha-Cabrera, P., M. Reyes-Batlle, C.M. Martin-Navarro, A. Dorta-Gorrin and A. Lopez-Arencibia et al., 2015. Detection of Acanthamoeba on the ocular surface in a Spanish population using the Schirmer strip test: Pathogenic potential, molecular classification and evaluation of the sensitivity to chlorhexidine and voriconazole of the isolated Acanthamoeba strains. J. Med. Microbiol., 64: 849-853.
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29. Retana‐Moreira, L., E. Abrahams‐Sandi, E. Castro‐Artavia, A. Fernandez‐Sanchez, A. Castro‐Castillo, M. Reyes‐Batlle and J. Lorenzo‐Morales, 2015. Isolation and molecular characterization of Acanthamoeba strains from dental units in Costa Rica. J. Eukaryotic Microbiol., 62: 733-736.
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30. Niyyati, M., Z. Lasgerdi and J. Lorenzo-Morales, 2015. Detection and molecular characterization of potentially pathogenic free-living amoebae from water sources in Kish Island, Southern Iran. Microbiol. Insights, 8: 1-6.
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31. Martin-Navarro, C.M., A. Lopez-Arencibia, I. Sifaoui, M. Reyes-Batlle and B. Valladares et al., 2015. Statins and voriconazole induce programmed cell death in Acanthamoeba castellanii. Antimicrobial Agents Chemotherapy, 59: 2817-2824.
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32. Lorenzo-Morales, J., N.A. Khan and J. Walochnik, 2015. An update on Acanthamoeba keratitis: Diagnosis, pathogenesis and treatment. Parasite, Vol. 22. 10.1051/parasite/2015010.
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33. Lopez-Arencibia, A., D. Garcia-Velazquez, C.M. Martin-Navarro, I. Sifaoui and M. Reyes-Batlle et al., 2015. In vitro activity of Hexaazatrinaphthylenes against Leishmania spp. Antimicrob. Agents Chemother., 59: 2867-2874.
34. Lasjerdi, Z., M. Niyyati, J. Lorenzo-Morales, A. Haghighi and N. Taghipour, 2015. Ophthalmology hospital wards contamination to pathogenic free living Amoebae in Iran. Acta Parasitol., 60: 417-422.
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35. Calderon, E.J., M.T. Cushion, L. Xiao, J. Lorenzo‐Morales, O. Matos, E.S. Kaneshiro and L.M. Weiss, 2015. The 13th international workshops on opportunistic protists (IWOP13). J. Eukaryotic Microbiol., 62: 701-709.
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36. Bernal-Guadarrama, M.J., N. Fernandez-Gallardo, R. Zamora-Padron, V. Pacheco and M. Reyes-Batlle et al., 2015. Evaluation of two commercially available immunological kits for the diagnosis of Helicobacter spp. in bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops truncates). Curr. Microbiol., 70: 685-689.
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37. Abrahams-Sandi, E., L. Retana-Moreira, A. Castro-Castillo, M. Reyes-Batlle and J. Lorenzo-Morales, 2015. Fatal meningoencephalitis in child and isolation of Naegleria fowleri from hot springs in Costa Rica. Emerg. Infect. Dis., 21: 382-384.
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38. Valladares, M., M. Reyes-Batlle, I. Mora-Peces, C.M. Martin-Navarro and A. Lopez-Arencibia et al., 2014. A multisystemic Acanthamoeba infection in a dog in Tenerife, Canary Islands, Spain. Vet. Parasitol., 205: 707-711.
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39. Sifaoui, I., A. Lopez-Arencibia, J.C. Ticona, C.M. Martin-Navarro and M. Reyes-Batlle et al., 2014. Bioassay guided isolation and identification of anti-Acanthamoeba compounds from Tunisian olive leaf extracts. Exp. Parasitol., 145: S111-S114.
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40. Sifaoui, I., A. Lopez-Arencibia, C.M. Martin-Navarro, N. Chammem and M. Reyes-Batlle et al., 2014. Activity of olive leaf extracts against the promastigote stage of Leishmania species and their correlation with the antioxidant activity. Exp. Parasitol., 141: 16-111.
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41. Sifaoui, I., A. Lopez-Arencibia, C.M. Martin-Navarro, J.C. Ticona and M. Reyes-Batlle et al., 2014. In vitro effects of triterpenic acids from olive leaf extracts on the mitochondrial membrane potential of promastigote stage of Leishmania spp. Phytomedicine, 21: 1689-1694.
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42. Reyes-Batlle, M., C.D. Todd, C.M. Martin-Navarro, A. Lopez-Arencibia and A.M. Cabello-Vilchez et al., 2014. Isolation and characterization of Acanthamoeba strains from soil samples in Gran Canaria, Canary Islands, Spain. Parasitol. Res., 113: 1383-1388.
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43. Retana-Moreira, L., E. Abrahams-Sandi, A.M. Cabello-Vilchez, M. Reyes-Batlle and B. Valladares et al., 2014. Isolation and molecular characterization of Acanthamoeba and Balamuthia mandrillaris from combination shower units in Costa Rica. Parasitol. Res., 113: 4117-4122.
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44. Martin-Navarro, C.M., J. Lorenzo-Morales, A. Lopez-Arencibia, M. Reyes-Batlle, J.E. Pinero, B. Valladares and S.K. Maciver, 2014. Evaluation of Acanthamoeba myosin-IC as a potential therapeutic target. Antimicrobial Agents Chemother., 58: 2150-2155.
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45. Martin-Navarro, C.M., A. Lopez-Arencibia, I. Sifaoui and M. Reyes-Batlle et al., 2014. PrestoBlue® and AlamarBlue® are equally useful as agents to determine the viability of Acanthamoeba trophozoites. Exp. Parasitol., 145: S69-S72.
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46. Gonzalez-Robles, A., L. Salazar-Villatoro, M. Omana-Molina, M. Reyes-Batlle, C.M. Martin-Navarro and J. Lorenzo-Morales, 2014. Morphological features and in vitro cytopathic effect of Acanthamoeba griffin trophozoites isolated from a clinical case. J. Parasitol. Res., 10.1155/2014/256310.
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47. Clemente, S., J. Lorenzo-Morales, J.C. Mendoza, C. Lopez and C. Sangil et al., 2014. Sea urchin Diadema africanum mass mortality in the subtropical eastern Atlantic: Role of waterborne bacteria in a warming ocean. Marine Ecol. Progr. Ser., 506: 1-14.
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48. Cabello-Vilchez, A.M., S. Rodriguez-Zaragoza, J. Pinero, B. Valladares and J. Lorenzo-Morales, 2014. Balamuthia mandrillaris in South America: An emerging potential hidden pathogen in Peru. Exp. Parasitol., 148: S10-S19.
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49. Cabello-Vilchez, A.M., R. Mena, J. Zuniga, P. Cermeno and C.M. Martin-Navarro et al., 2014. Endosymbiotic Mycobacterium chelonae in a Vermamoeba vermiformis strain isolated from the nasal mucosa of an HIV patient in Lima, Peru. Exp. Parasitol., 145: S127-S130.
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50. Cabello-Vilchez, A.M., C.M. Martin-Navarro, A. Lopez-Arencibia, M. Reyes-Batlle and A.C. Gonzalez et al., 2014. Genotyping of potentially pathogenic Acanthamoeba strains isolated from nasal swabs of healthy individuals in Peru. Acta Trop., 130: 7-10.
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51. Cabello-VØlchez, A.M., M. Reyes-Batlle, E. Montalban-Sandoval, C.M. Martin-Navarro and A. Lopez-Arencibia et al., 2014. The isolation of Balamuthia mandrillaris from environmental sources from Peru. Parasitol. Res., 113: 2509-2513.
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52. Cabello-VØlchez, A.M., C.M. Martin-Navarro, A. Lopez-Arencibia, M. Reyes-Batlle and I. Sifaoui et al., 2014. Voriconazole as a first-line treatment against potentially pathogenic Acanthamoeba strains from Peru. Parasitol. Res., 113: 75-759.
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53. Bernal-Guadarrama, M.J., J. Salichs, J. Almunia, D. Garcia-Parraga and N. Fernandez-Gallardo et al., 2014. Development of an indirect immunofluorescence technique for the diagnosis of toxoplasmosis in bottlenose dolphins. Parasitol. Res., 113: 451-455.
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54. Bernal-Guadarrama, M.J., D. Garcia-Parraga, N. Fernandez-Gallardo, R. Zamora-Padron and V. Pacheco et al., 2014. Development of an indirect immunofluorescence technique for the evaluation of generated antibody titers against Erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae in captive bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops truncatus). Arch. Microbiol., 196: 785-790.
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55. Baquero, R.A., M. Reyes-Batlle, G.G. Nicola, C.M. Martin-Navarro and A. Lopez-Arencibia et al., 2014. Presence of potentially pathogenic free-living amoebae strains from well water samples in Guinea-Bissau. Pathogens Global Health, 108: 206-211.
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56. Arnalich-Montiel, F., B. Lumbreras-Fernandez, C.M. Martin-Navarro, B. Valladares, R. Lopez-Velez, R. Morcillo-Laiz and J. Lorenzo-Morales, 2014. Influence of Acanthamoeba genotype on clinical course and outcomes for patients with Acanthamoeba keratitis in Spain. J. Clin. Microbiol., 52: 1213-1216.
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57. Alho, M.A.M., Y. Marrero-Ponce, S.J. Barigye, A. Meneses-Marcel and Y.M. Tugores et al., 2014. Antiprotozoan lead discovery by aligning dry and wet screening: Prediction, synthesis and biological assay of novel quinoxalinones. Bioorg. Med. Chem., 22: 1568-1585.
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58. Sifaoui, I., A. Lopez-Arencibia, C.M. Martin-Navarro, N. Chammem and M. Mejri et al., 2013. Activity assessment of Tunisian olive leaf extracts against the trophozoite stage of Acanthamoeba. Parasitol. Res., 112: 2825-2829.
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59. Santana-Morales, M.A., M.A. Quispe-Ricalde, R.N. Afonso-Lehmann, P. Berzosa and J. Lorenzo-Morales et al., 2013. Haemoglobin levels for population from Gambo, a rural area of Ethiopia, and their association with anaemia and malaria. Malaria J., Vol. 12. 10.1186/1475-2875-12-435.
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60. Omana-Molina, M., A. Gonzalez-Robles, L.I. Salazar-Villatoro, J. Lorenzo-Morales and A.R. Cristobal-Ramos et al., 2013. Reevaluating the role of Acanthamoeba proteases in tissue invasion: observation of cytopathogenic mechanisms on MDCK cell monolayers and hamster corneal cells. BioMed Res. Int., 10.1155/2013/461329.
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61. Navarro, C.M.M., J.L. Morales, R.P. Machin, A.L. Arencibia and J.M.G. Castellano et al., 2013. Inhibition of HMG-CoA reductase and the application of statins as a novel effective therapeutic approach against Acanthamoeba infections. Antimicrob. Agents Chemother., 57: 375-381.
62. Martin-Navarro, C.M., A. Lopez-Arencibia, F. Arnalich-Montiel, B. Valladares, J.E. Pinero and J. Lorenzo-Morales, 2013. Evaluation of the in vitro activity of commercially available moxifloxacin and voriconazole eye-drops against clinical strains of Acanthamoeba. Graefe's Arch. Clin. Exp. Ophthalmol., 251: 2111-2117.
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63. Maciver, S.K., M. Asif, M.W. Simmen and J. Lorenzo-Morales, 2013. A systematic analysis of Acanthamoeba genotype frequency correlated with source and pathogenicity: T4 is confirmed as a pathogen-rich genotype. Eur. J. Protistol., 49: 217-221.
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64. Lorenzo-Morales, J., M. Valladares, J. Sancho, M. Reyes-Batlle and C.M. Martin-Navarro et al., 2013. First report of a case of prostatitis due to Acanthamoeba in a dog. Acta Protozool., 52: 325-329.
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65. Lorenzo-Morales, J., C.M. Martin-Navarro, A. Lopez-Arencibia, F. Arnalich-Montiel, J.E. Pinero and B. Valladares, 2013. Acanthamoeba keratitis: An emerging disease gathering importance worldwide? Trends Parasitol., 29: 181-187.
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66. Lorenzo-Morales, J., A.M. Cabello-Vilchez, C.M. Martin-Navarro, E. Martinez-Carretero, J.E. Pinero and B. Valladares, 2013. Is Balamuthia mandrillaris a public health concern worldwide? Trends Parasitol., 29: 483-488.
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67. Gonzalez-Robles, A., L. Salazar-Villatoro, M. Omana-Molina, J. Lorenzo-Morales and A. Martinez-Palomo, 2013. Acanthamoeba royreba: Morphological features and in vitro cytopathic effect. Exp. Parasitol., 133: 369-375.
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68. Clarke, M., A.J. Lohan, B. Liu, I. Lagkouvardos and S. Roy et al., 2013. Genome of Acanthamoeba castellanii highlights extensive lateral gene transfer and early evolution of tyrosine kinase signaling. Genome Biol., Vol. 14. 10.1186/gb-2013-14-2-r11.
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69. Arnalich-Montiel, F., L. Jaumandreu, M. Leal, B. Valladares and J. Lorenzo-Morales, 2013. Scleral and intraocular amoebic dissemination in acanthamoeba keratitis. Cornea, 32: 1625-1627.
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70. Arnalich-Montiel, F., J. Lorenzo-Morales, C. Irigoyen, R. Morcillo-Laiz and R. Lopez-Velez et al., 2013. Co-isolation of Vahlkampfia and Acanthamoeba in Acanthamoeba-like keratitis in a Spanish population. Cornea, 32: 608-614.
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71. Pinero, J., J. Lorenzo-Morales, C. Martin-Navarro, A. Lopez-Arencibia, M. Reyes-Batlle and B. Valladares, 2012. Zoonosis Caused by Baylisascaris procyonis. In: Zoonosis, Lorenzo-Morales, J. (Ed.). InTech Publisher, Rijeka, Croatia, ISBN: 978-953-51-0479-7, pp: 285-302.
72. Arnalich-Montiel, F., C.M. Martin-Navarro, J.L. Alio, R. Lopez-Velez and E. Martinez-Carretero et al., 2012. Successful monitoring and treatment of intraocular dissemination of Acanthamoeba. Arch. Ophthalmol., 130: 1474-1475.
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73. Arnalich-Montiel, F., A. Almendral, F. Arnalich, B. Valladares and J. Lorenzo-Morales, 2012. Acanthamoeba and multidrug-resistant Achromobacter xyloxidans in late-onset keratitis after laser in situ keratomileusis. J. Cataract Refract. Surg., 38: 1853-1856.
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74. Nazar, M., A. Haghighi, M. Niyyati, M. Eftekhar and F. Tahvildar-Biderouni et al., 2011. Genotyping of Acanthamoeba isolated from water in recreational areas of Tehran, Iran. J. Water Health, 9: 603-608.
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75. Lorenzo-Morales, J., R. Morcillo-Laiz, C.M. Marti-Navarro, R. Lopez-Velez and A. Lopez-Arencibia et al., 2011. Acanthamoeba keratitis due to genotype T11 in a rigid gas permeable contact lens wearer in Spain. Contact Lens Anterior Eye, 34: 83-86.
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76. Lorenzo-Morales, J., C.M. Martin-Navarro, E. Martinez-Carretero, J.E. Pinero and B. Valladares, 2011. Encephalitis Due to Free Living Amoebae: An Emerging Issue in Human Health. In: Non-Flavivirus Encephalitis, Tkachev, S. (Ed.). InTech Publisher, Rijeka, Croatia, ISBN: 978-953-307-720-8, pp: 329-338.
77. Dykova, I., J. Lorenzo-Morales, M. Kostka, B. Valladares and H. Peckova, 2011. Neoparamoeba branchiphila infections in moribund sea urchins Diadema aff. antillarum in Tenerife, Canary Islands, Spain. Dis. Aquat. Organisms, 95: 225-231.
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78. Astorga, B., J. Lorenzo‐Morales, C.M. Martin‐Navarro, V. Alarcon and J. Moreno et al., 2011. Acanthamoeba belonging to T3, T4 and T11: Genotypes isolated from air‐conditioning units in Santiago, Chile. J. Eukaryotic Microbiol., 58: 542-544.
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79. Niyyati, M., J. Lorenzo-Morales, S. Rezaie, F. Rahimi and C.M. Martin-Navarro et al., 2010. First report of a mixed infection due to Acanthamoeba genotype T3 and Vahlkampfia in a cosmetic soft contact lens wearer in Iran. Exp. Parasitol., 126: 89-90.
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80. Martin-Navarro, C.M., J. Lorenzo-Morales, R.P. Machin, A. Lopez-Arencibia, B. Valladares and J.E. Pinero, 2010. Acanthamoeba spp.: In vitro effects of clinical isolates on murine macrophages, osteosarcoma and HeLa cells. Exp. Parasitol., 126: 85-88.
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81. Martin-Navarro, C.M., J. Lorenzo-Morales, A. Lopez-Arencibia, B. Valladares and J.E. Pinero, 2010. Acanthamoeba spp.: Efficacy of bioclen FR one step®, a povidone-iodine based system for the disinfection of contact lenses. Exp. Parasitol., 126: 109-112.
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82. Martin-Navarro, C.M., A. Lopez-Arencibia, J. Lorenzo-Morales, S. Oramas-Royo and R. Hernandez-Molina et al., 2010. Acanthamoeba castellanii Neff: In vitro activity against the trophozoite stage of a natural sesquiterpene and a synthetic cobalt (II)-lapachol complex. Exp. Parasitol., 126: 106-108.
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83. Lorenzo-Morales, J., F. Marciano-Cabral, J.F. Lindo, G.S. Visvesvara and K. Sutherland, 2010. Pathogenicity of amoebae. Exp. Parasitol., 126: 2-3.
84. Lorenzo-Morales, J., C.M. Martin-Navarro, A. Lopez-Arencibia, M.A. Santana-Morales and R.N. Afonso-Lehmann et al., 2010. Therapeutic potential of a combination of two gene-specific small interfering RNAs against clinical strains of Acanthamoeba. Antimicrob. Agents Chemother., 54: 5151-5155.
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85. Niyyati, M., J.L. Morales, A.M. Haghi, B. Valladares and M. Rezaeian, 2009. Isolation of Vahlkampfiids (Willaertia magna) and Thecamoeba from soil samples in Iran. Iranian J. Parasitol., 4: 48-52.
86. Niyyati, M., J. Lorenzo-Morales, S. Rezaie, F. Rahimi and M. Mohebali et al., 2009. Genotyping of Acanthamoeba isolates from clinical and environmental specimens in Iran. Exp. Parasitol., 121: 242-245.
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87. Niyyati, M., J. Lorenzo-Morales, M. Rezaeian, C.M. Martin-Navarro, A.M. Haghi, S.K. Maciver and B. Valladares, 2009. Isolation of Balamuthia mandrillaris from urban dust, free of known infectious involvement. Parasitol. Res., 106: 279-281.
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88. Niyyati, M., J. Lorenzo-Morales, M. Mohebali, S. Rezaie, F. Rahimi and Z. Babaei, 2009. Comparison of a PCR-based method with culture and direct examination for diagnosis of Acanthamoeba keratitis. Iranian J. Parasitol., 4: 38-43.
89. Niyyati, M., J. Lorenzo-Morales, F. Rahimi, A. Motevalli-Haghi and C.M. Martin-Navarro et al., 2009. Isolation and genotyping of potentially pathogenic Acanthamoeba strains from dust sources in Iran. Trans. R. Soc. Trop. Med. Hyg., 103: 425-427.
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90. Martin-Navarro, C.M., J. Lorenzo-Morales, M.G. Cabrera-Serra, F. Rancel, N.M. Coronado-Alvarez, J.E. Pinero and B. Valladares, 2008. The potential pathogenicity of chlorhexidine-sensitive Acanthamoeba strains isolated from contact lens cases from asymptomatic individuals in Tenerife, Canary Islands, Spain. J. Med. Microbiol., 57: 1399-1404.
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91. Lorenzo-Morales, J., J. Kliescikova, E. Martinez-Carretero, L.M. de Pablos and B. Profotova et al., 2008. Glycogen phosphorylase in Acanthamoeba spp.: Determining the role of the enzyme during the encystment process using RNA interference. Eukaryotic Cell, 7: 509-517.
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92. Lorenzo-Morales, J., N. Coronado-Alvarez, E. Martinez-Carretero, S.K. Maciver and B. Valladares, 2007. Detection of four adenovirus serotypes within water-isolated strains of Acanthamoeba in the Canary Islands, Spain. Am. J. Trop. Med. Hyg., 77: 753-756.
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93. Lorenzo-Morales, J., M. Lopez-Darias, E. Martinez-Carretero and B. Valladares, 2007. Isolation of potentially pathogenic strains of Acanthamoeba in wild squirrels from the Canary Islands and Morocco. Exp. Parasitol., 117: 74-79.
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94. Lorenzo-Morales, J., E. Martinez-Carretero, N. Batista, J. Alvarez-Marin, Y. Bahaya, J. Walochnik and B. Valladares, 2007. Early diagnosis of amoebic keratitis due to a mixed infection with Acanthamoeba and Hartmannella. Parasitol. Res., 102: 167-169.
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95. Lindo, J.F., J.H. Bryce, M.B. Ducasse, C. Howitt and D.M. Barrett et al., 2007. Plasmodium malariae in Haitian refugees, Jamaica. Emerg. Infect. Dis., 13: 931-933.
96. Foronda, P., M.A. Santana-Morales, J. Oros, N. Abreu-Acosta, A. Ortega-Rivas, J. Lorenzo-Morales and B. Valladares, 2007. Clinical efficacy of antiparasite treatments against intestinal helminths and haematic protozoa in Gallotia caesaris (lizards). Exp. Parasitol., 116: 361-365.
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97. Cabrera-Serra, M.G., J. Lorenzo-Morales, M. Romero, B. Valladares and J.E. Pinero, 2007. In vitro activity of perifosine: A novel alkylphospholipid against the promastigote stage of Leishmania species. Parasitol. Res., 100: 1155-1157.
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98. Abreu-Acosta, N., M.A. Quispe, P. Foronda-Rodriguez, J. Alcoba-Florez, J. Lorenzo-Morales and A. Ortega-Rivas, 2007. Cryptosporidium in patients with diarrhoea, on Tenerife, Canary Islands, Spain. Ann. Trop. Med. Parasitol., 101: 539-545.
99. Waugh, C.A., J.F. Lindo, P. Foronda, M. Angeles-Santana, J. Lorenzo-Morales and R.D. Robinson, 2006. Population distribution and zoonotic potential of gastrointestinal helminths of wild rats Rattus rattus and R. norvegicus from Jamaica. J. Parasitol., 92: 1014-1018.
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100. Sissons, J., S. Alsam, M. Stins, A. Ortega-Rivas, J. Lorenzo-Morales, J. Faull and N.A. Khan, 2006. Use of in vitro assays to determine effects of human serum on biological characteristics of Acanthamoeba castellanii. J. Clin. Microbiol., 44: 2595-2600.
101. Lorenzo-Morales, J., A. Ortega-Rivas, E. Martinez, M. Khoubbane and P. Artigas et al., 2006. Acanthamoeba isolates belonging to T1, T2, T3, T4 and T7 genotypes from environmental freshwater samples in the Nile Delta region, Egypt. Acta Trop., 100: 63-69.
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102. Lorenzo-Morales, J. and S.K. Maciver, 2006. Long-term, low-maintenance storage of Acanthamoeba strains. Parasitol. Res., 99: 743-745.
103. Wynter-Allison, Z., J.L. Morales, D. Calder, K. Radlein, A. Ortega-Rivas and J.F. Lindo, 2005. Acanthamoeba infection as a cause of severe keratitis in a soft contact lens wearer in Jamaica. Am. J. Trop. Med. Hyg., 73: 92-94.
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104. Ortega-Rivas, A., J. Lorenzo-Morales, E. Martinez, M. Villa, A. Clavel, B. Valladares and A. del Castillo, 2005. A specific primer pair for the diagnosis and identification of Acanthamoeba astronyxis by random amplified polymorphic DNA-polymerase chain reaction. J. Parasitol., 91: 122-126.
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105. Lorenzo-Morales, J., J.F. Lindo, E. Martinez, D. Calder, E. Figueruelo, B. Valladares and A. Ortega-Rivas, 2005. Pathogenic Acanthamoeba strains from water sources in Jamaica, West Indies. Ann. Trop. Med. Parasitol., 99: 751-758.
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106. Lorenzo-Morales, J., C.A. Monteverde-Miranda, C. Jimenez, M.L. Tejedor, B. Valladares and A. Ortega-Rivas, 2005. Evaluation of Acanthamoeba isolates from environmental sources in Tenerife, Canary Islands, Spain. Ann. Agric. Environ. Med., 12: 233-236.
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107. Lorenzo-Morales, J., A. Ortega-Rivas, P. Foronda, N. Abreu-Acosta, D. Ballart, E. Martinez and B. Valladares, 2005. RNA interference (RNAi) for the silencing of extracellular serine proteases genes in Acanthamoeba: Molecular analysis and effect on pathogenecity. Mol. Biochem. Parasitol., 144: 10-15.
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108. Lorenzo-Morales, J., A. Ortega-Rivas, P. Foronda, E. Martinez and B. Valladares, 2005. Isolation and identification of pathogenic Acanthamoeba strains in Tenerife, Canary Islands, Spain from water sources. Parasitol. Res., 95: 273-277.
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109. Abreu-Acosta, N., J. Lorenzo-Morales, Y. Leal-Guio, N. Coronado-Alvarez and P. Foronda et al., 2005. Enterocytozoon bieneusi (microsporidia) in clinical samples from immunocompetent individuals in Tenerife, Canary Islands, Spain. Trans. R. Soc. Trop. Med. Hyg., 99: 848-855.
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110. Ortega-Rivas, A., J. Lorenzo-Morales, E. Martinez-Carretero, M.V. Lloberas, B.V. Hernandez and A. del Castillo-Remiro, 2004. Design and evaluation of a specific primer pair for the diagnosis and identification of Acanthamoeba polyphaga. Curr. Microbiol., 48: 360-363.
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111. Ortega-Rivas, A., J. Lorenzo-Morales, V. Alonso, N.J. Abreu, P. Foronda, A. del Castillo and B. Valladares, 2003. Random amplified polymorphic DNA profiles as a tool for the identification of Acanthamoeba divionensis. Curr. Microbiol., 47: 84-86.
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112. Foronda, P., B. Valladares, J. Lorenzo-Morales, A. Ribas, C. Feliu and J.C. Casanova, 2003. Helminths of the wild rabbit (Oryctolagus cuniculus) in Macaronesia. J. Parasitol., 89: 952-957.
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