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, 2018 This work reports the application of photocatalytic disinfection to the inactivation of Acanthamoeba trophozoites, a free-living pathogenic amoeba. Two types of photocatalytic reactors configurations have been used: i) a slurry reactor using suspended ...
Fenoy, Soledad +5 more
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A case of radial keratoneuritis in non-Acanthamoeba keratitis
, 2012 Tetsuya Mutoh, Yukihiro Matsumoto, Makoto ChikudaDepartment of Ophthalmology, Dokkyo Medical University Koshigaya Hospital, Saitama, JapanAbstract: A case of non-Acanthamoeba keratitis with radial keratoneuritis, which is thought to be pathognomonic for ...
Mutoh T, Matsumoto Y, Chikuda M
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Drug-resistant severe Acanthamoeba keratitis caused by rare T5 Acanthamoeba genotype
, 2010 To describe a case of severe and drug-resistant Acanthamoeba keratitis in a contact lens wearer caused by atypical T5 Acanthamoeba genotype (Acanthamoeba lenticulata). Report of a case, Acanthamoeba DNA amplification and sequencing. A 61-year-old patient
Ledee, Dolena R +4 more
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, 2010 Thomas F Mauger, Rebecca Ann Kuennen, Reynell Harder Smith, William SawyerDepartment of Ophthalmology, The Ohio State University, Columbus, OH, USAPurpose: The purpose of this study is to describe the diagnosis, course, and outcome of a case of ...
Thomas F Mauger +3 more
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The Isolation and Detection of Acanthamoeba in Rural Water Sources of Arak, Iran
Medical Laboratory Journal, 2014 Background and Objective: Acanthamoeba species are free-living protozoa that can be isolated from all environments. They can bring about different diseases in healthy individuals and immune suppressed patients, for example, Granulomatous Amoebic ...
M Mosayebi +4 more
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Non-Contact-Lens-Related Acanthamoeba Keratitis Caused by Acanthamoeba sp. Group T4D/T4e
ParasitologiaAcanthamoeba keratitis (AK) is a rare but serious infection of the cornea, typically associated with contact lens wear. Here, we present a case of AK caused by the Acanthamoeba genotype T4D/T4e in a patient without identifiable risk factors: a 34-year ...
Morgane Vander Eecken +5 more
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Bowman’s layer encystment in cases of persistent Acanthamoeba keratitis
, 2012 Hideaki Yokogawa,1 Akira Kobayashi,1 Natsuko Yamazaki,1 Yasuhisa Ishibashi,2 Yosaburo Oikawa,3 Masaharu Tokoro,4 Kazuhisa Sugiyama11Department of Ophthalmology, Kanazawa University Graduate School of Medical Science, Kanazawa, 2Department of ...
Kobayashi A +6 more
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Effect of ethanol pretreatment in Acanthamoeba keratitis: a long-term follow-up study
, 2018 I-Huang Lin,1 Sung-Huei Tseng,1 Fu-Chin Huang,1 Yi-Hsun Huang1,2 1Department of Ophthalmology, National Cheng Kung University Hospital, College of Medicine, National Cheng Kung University, Tainan, Taiwan, Republic of China; 2Institute of Clinical ...
Tseng SH, Huang FC, Huang YH, Lin IH
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Acanthamoeba Infection in a Drowning Child
, 2016 BACKGROUND: Acanthamoeba infection is a potential life-threatening complication of drowning. The management of drowning-associated Acanthamoeba infection remains controversial.
Gunawan, Prastiya Indra +2 more
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, 2015 Christopher J Kovacs, Shawn C Lynch, Marjorie J Rah, Kimberly A Millard, Timothy W Morris Bausch & Lomb Incorporated, Rochester, NY, USA Purpose: To determine whether agents which are purportedly capable of inducing encystment of Acanthamoeba can ...
Rah MJ +4 more
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