Pathogenic Free-Living Amoebae Isolated From Contact Lenses of Keratitis Patients

Pathogenic Free-Living Amoebae Isolated From Contact Lenses of Keratitis Patients

Background: Free-living amoeba (FLA)-related keratitis is a progressive infection of the cornea with poor prognosis. The present study aimed to investigates the con­tact lenses of patients with keratitis for pathogenic free-living amoebae. Methods: Overall, 62 contact lenses and their paraphernali...

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Main Authors: Elham HAJIALILO, Maryam NIYYATI, Mohammad SOLAYMANI, Mostafa REZAEIAN
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2015-12-01
Series:Iranian Journal of Parasitology
Subjects:
Keratitis
Acanthamoeba
Vermamoeba
Online Access:https://ijpa.tums.ac.ir/index.php/ijpa/article/view/652

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