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Acanthamoeba-mediated cytopathic effect correlates with MBP and AhLBP mRNA expression

BACKGROUND: In recent years, the concern of Acanthamoeba keratitis has increased since the infection is often associated with contact lens use. Partial 18S rRNA genotypic identification of Acanthamoeba isolates is important to correlate with pathophysiological properties in order to evaluate the deg...

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Autores principales: Ng, Sook-Luan, Nordin, Anisah, Abd Ghafar, Norzana, Suboh, Yusof, Ab Rahim, Noraina, Chua, Kien-Hui
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5745754/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29282148
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13071-017-2547-0