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Acanthamoeba keratitis: Experience from a tertiary eye care center in North India

The free-living amebae of genus Acanthamoeba are an important cause of microbial keratitis. The clinical appearance of Acanthamoeba keratitis (AK) usually mimics viral or fungal keratitis. Thus, microbiological workup plays a significant role in the diagnosis and timely treatment of such cases. We r...

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Autores principales:	Ahmed, Nishat Hussain, Rathod, Prachala G., Satpathy, Gita, Tandon, Radhika, Sharma, Namrata, Titiyal, Jeewan S.
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	Wolters Kluwer - Medknow 2022
Materias:	Case Series
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9832494/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36643983 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/tp.tp_16_22

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