Contact lenses contamination by Acanthamoeba spp. in Upper Egypt

BACKGROUND: Acanthamoeba spp. are one of the free-living amoeba that spread worldwide causing keratitis. Owing to the increase in the use of lenses, whether for medical or cosmetic purposes, the incidence of disease increases every year. Contamination of the lenses with the Acanthamoeba trophozoites...

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Autores principales: Hassan, Faten A. M., Tolba, M. E. M., Abed, Gamal H., Omar, H. M., Abdel-Hakeem, Sara S.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2021
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8592476/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34780533
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0259847

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8592476/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34780533
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0259847

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