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354. The Epidemiology and Clinical Features of Acanthamoeba Disease in the United States, 1956–2018

BACKGROUND: Acanthamoeba is a free-living ameba found worldwide in soil and water that can cause severe illness. Transmission is thought to be through the skin, eyes, or lungs; Acanthamoeba can cause disseminated infection (Acanthamoeba disease) in addition to the more widely recognized Acanthamoeba...

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Autores principales: O’Laughlin, Kevin, Cope, Jennifer R, Marsh, Zachary A
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7777154/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofaa439.549