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Genotypic diversity of Acanthamoeba strains isolated from Chilean patients with Acanthamoeba keratitis
BACKGROUND: Acanthamoeba spp. are the causative agents of a severe keratitis occurring mainly in contact lens wearers. The genus comprises more than 24 species that are currently divided into 20 different genotypes (T1-T20) according to sequence variations in the 18S rRNA gene. The objective of this...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2019
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6346584/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30683157 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13071-019-3302-5 |