Identification and ultrastructural characterization of Acanthamoeba bacterial endocytobionts belonging to the Alphaproteobacteria class

• Li Li Chan ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Li Li Chan, Joon Wah Mak, Stephen Ambu, Pei Yee Chong

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Supervision, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft

  * E-mail: lili_chan@imu.edu.my

  Affiliation Pathology Division, School of Medicine, International Medical University, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

  http://orcid.org/0000-0002-7834-6410

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• Joon Wah Mak ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Li Li Chan, Joon Wah Mak, Stephen Ambu, Pei Yee Chong

  Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Methodology, Supervision, Validation, Visualization, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Pathology Division, School of Medicine, International Medical University, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, School of Postgraduate Studies and Research, International Medical University, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

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• Stephen Ambu ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Li Li Chan, Joon Wah Mak, Stephen Ambu, Pei Yee Chong

  Roles Funding acquisition, Methodology, Project administration, Supervision, Visualization, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Pathology Division, School of Medicine, International Medical University, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, School of Postgraduate Studies and Research, International Medical University, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

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• Pei Yee Chong

  Contributed equally to this work with: Li Li Chan, Joon Wah Mak, Stephen Ambu, Pei Yee Chong

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Validation, Visualization

  Affiliation Medical Sciences, School of Medicine, International Medical University, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

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