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Can artificial tears prevent Acanthamoeba keratitis? An in vitro approach

BACKGROUND: The use of contact lenses has increased in recent years as has the incidence of Dry Eye Syndrome, partly due to their use. Artificial tears are the most common treatment option. Since these changes can facilitate Acanthamoeba infection, the present study has been designed to evaluate the...

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Autores principales: Magnet, Angela, Gomes, Thiago Santos, Pardinas, Carmen, Garcia de Blas, Natalia, Sadaba, Cruz, Carrillo, Eugenia, Izquierdo, Fernando, del Castillo, José Manuel Benítez, Hurtado, Carolina, del Aguila, Carmen, Fenoy, Soledad
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5778793/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29357901
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13071-018-2639-5

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