A descriptive case of persistent Acanthamoeba keratitis: raising awareness of this complex ocular disease

BACKGROUND: Acanthamoeba species are ubiquitous free-living organisms found in the environment. They can cause a sight-threatening disease of the cornea termed Acanthamoeba keratitis (AK), often associated with contact-lens wearers. This case review describes a persistent presentation of AK and rais...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Connelly, Lisa, Anijeet, Deepa, Alexander, Claire L.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Microbiology Society 2019
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7470307/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32974565
http://dx.doi.org/10.1099/acmi.0.000084

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7470307/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32974565
http://dx.doi.org/10.1099/acmi.0.000084

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