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First Report of Hartmannella keratitis in a Cosmetic Soft Contact Lens Wearer in Iran
BACKGROUND: Poor hygiene will provide good condition for corneal infections by opportunistic free-living amoebae (FLA) in soft contact lens wearers. In the present study an amoebic keratitis due to Hartmannella has been recognized in a 22-year-old girl with a history of improper soft contact lens us...
Autores principales: | ABEDKHOJASTEH, Hoda, NIYYATI, Maryam, RAHIMI, Firoozeh, HEIDARI, Mansour, FARNIA, Shohreh, REZAEIAN, Mostafa |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Tehran University of Medical Sciences
2013
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3887252/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24454444 |
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