Killing of diverse eye pathogens (Acanthamoeba spp., Fusarium solani, and Chlamydia trachomatis) with alcohols

BACKGROUND: Blindness is caused by eye pathogens that include a free-living protist (Acanthamoeba castellanii, A. byersi, and/or other Acanthamoeba spp.), a fungus (Fusarium solani), and a bacterium (Chlamydia trachomatis). Hand-eye contact is likely a contributor to the spread of these pathogens, a...

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Autores principales: Aqeel, Yousuf, Rodriguez, Raquel, Chatterjee, Aparajita, Ingalls, Robin R., Samuelson, John
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2017
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5321442/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28182670
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0005382

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5321442/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28182670
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0005382

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