Understanding Acanthamoeba Keratitis: An In-Depth Review of a Sight-Threatening Eye Infection

Acanthamoeba keratitis (AK) is a rare but potentially sight-threatening corneal infection caused by the Acanthamoeba parasite. This microorganism is found ubiquitously in the environment, often in freshwater, soil, and other sources of moisture. Despite its low incidence, AK presents significant cha...

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Hlavní autoři:	Francesco Petrillo, Antonia Tortori, Veronica Vallino, Marilena Galdiero, Antonio M. Fea, Ugo De Sanctis, Michele Reibaldi
Médium:	Artigo
Jazyk:	Inglês
Vydáno:	MDPI AG 2024-04-01
Edice:	Microorganisms
Témata:	acanthamoeba keratitis contact lens acanthamoeba keratitis corneal ulcer
On-line přístup:	https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2607/12/4/758
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