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Acanthamoeba keratitis.

Journal of postgraduate medicine, 2000
Acanthamoeba keratitis, common in soft lens wearers, is not commonly isolated. The reports of Acanthamoeba keratitis in Indian literature are few. We report here a case of Acanthamoeba Keratitis in a medical student using soft contact lenses, initially diagnosed and treated as a bacterial and later as a viral corneal ulcer, who responded extremely well
A D, Nicholson, S, Motwane, A, Gogate
openaire   +1 more source

Species Identification of Acanthamoeba Strains Isolated from Patients Referring to Farabi Eye Reference Center Using PCR-RFLP Method

Journal of Medical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases, 2014
Introduction: Acanthamoeba is an opportunistic protist, which is ubiquitously distributed in the environment. Infection with Acanthamoeba spp. poses threat to human health, such as, Acanthamoeba keratitis (AK) that is a vision-threatening infection of ...
Mir Mostafa Ghamilouie, Zarrintaj Valadkhani, Fariba Khoshzaban   +2 more
doaj  

New diagnostic update in Acanthamoeba keratitis

, 2011
Acanthamoeba keratitis is a rare but sight threatening condition. A major problem is that the disease is difficult to diagnose and often mistaken for herpes infection in its early stages.
Nielsen, Esben Tranholm, Hjortdal, Jesper Østergaard, Heegaard, Steffen   +2 more
core  

A case of trauma related Acanthamoeba keratitis

, 2004
Acanthamoeba is an uncommon cause of keratitis but one of the most severe because of the prolonged and painful course of the disease and poor visual outcome.
Rosida Ismail
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Acanthamoeba Keratitis: 34-Year Epidemiological Profile. [PDF]

Antibiotics (Basel)
AlEnezi SH, Alrefaie SM, Al Owaifeer AM, AlBalawi HB, Alali NM, Alabduljabbar M, Alreshidi SO, Magliyah MS, Altalhi EA, Alharbi SS, Alharthi AS, Alotaibi YA, Alharbi SS.   +12 more
europepmc   +1 more source

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, Yokogawa H, Oikawa Y, Yamazaki N, Tokoro M, Ishibashi Y, Sugiyama K   +6 more
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CRISPR-Cas12a diagnostics for <i>acanthamoeba keratitis</i>. [PDF]

Ann Med Surg (Lond)
Habib E, Hajj F.
europepmc   +1 more source

Use of antibodies as a diagnostic tool in infectious keratitis caused by Fungi and Acanthamoeba SPP. Systematic review

El propósito es identificar a través de una revisión sistemática de la literatura la evidencia científica disponible sobre el uso de anticuerpos monoclonales y policlonales como herramienta diagnóstica de queratitis por Acanthamoeba y hongos.
Pérez Riaño, Brian David
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Host Response and Pathogen Load in Acanthamoeba Keratitis: A Histopathological Analysis. [PDF]

Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci
Mandal S, Sucharita S, Garg N, Priyadarshini SR, Das S.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Acanthamoeba Keratitis

Gurnani B, Ronquillo Y, Moshirfar M.
europepmc   +2 more sources