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Antioxidant defense in the eyes of immunocompetent and immunosuppressed mice infected with Acanthamoeba spp.

BACKGROUND: Acanthamoeba spp. are ubiquitous pathogens which cause granulomatous amoebic encephalitis and disseminated infection. Moreover, Acanthamoeba spp. infection of the cornea leads to Acanthamoeba keratitis. Our previous study showed that the infection of an eyeball may also take place via th...

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Autores principales: Kot, Karolina, Kosik-Bogacka, Danuta, Kupnicka, Patrycja, Łanocha-Arendarczyk, Natalia
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7060556/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32143731
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13071-020-3979-5