18S rDNA sequencing aided diagnosis of Acanthamoeba jacobsi keratitis - A case report

Identification of Acanthamoeba cysts and trophozoites in cases of keratitis is traditionally done with microbiological techniques such as smear examination with 10% potassium hydroxide (KOH) and culture. Double walled cyst with hexagonal inner wall is characteristic of Acanthamoeba. We report a uniq...

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Autores principales: Singh, Aastha, Acharya, Manisha, Jose, Nicy, Gandhi, Arpan, Sharma, Savitri
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Wolters Kluwer - Medknow 2019
Materias:
Case Reports
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6836588/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31638063
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/ijo.IJO_2019_18

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