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Balamuthia (bah-lah-moo-thee-a) is an amoeba which was first isolated as an infectious agent of primate (not human) brains. Irregular appearance. Differential interference contrast.
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- Eukaryota (eukaryotes)
- Amoebozoa (amoeboid protists)
- Discosea
- Longamoebia
- Centramoebida
- Balamuthiidae
- Balamuthia
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