Free-Living Amoebae Isolates from Hospitals in East Azerbaijan, Iran

East Azerbaijan Province, Iran, is the source for this dataset of free-living amoebae (FLA) isolates. The data includes source, microscopic, and molecular results from samples collected at two hospitals. Hamed Behniafar authored the dataset, which was last updated on 2026-04-21.

Use Cases

• Classifying amoeba isolates based on source information mentioned in the description
• Correlating microscopic findings with molecular diagnostic results
• Studying the distribution of free-living amoebae in hospital environments

Strengths

• Data is openly licensed under CC-BY-4.0
• Includes multiple result types: source, microscopic, and molecular

Limitations

• Dataset is very small at 5.5 KB, indicating limited scope
• Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment
• Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download

Provenance

Source

Hamed Behniafar

Collection Method

Isolated from two hospitals

Time Range

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Freshness

Last updated 2026-04-21 17:22:45; freshness should be verified

Geography

East Azerbaijan Province, Iran