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Comparison of Fluorescence Microscopy and Different Growth Media Culture Methods for Acanthamoeba Keratitis Diagnosis

Acanthamoeba keratitis (AK), a potentially blinding infection of the cornea, is caused by a free-living protozoan. Culture and microscopic examination of corneal scraping tissue material is the conventional method for identifying Acanthamoeba. In this article, we compared several methods for AK diag...

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Publicado en:Am J Trop Med Hyg
Main Authors: Peretz, Avi, Geffen, Yuval, Socea, Soergiu D., Pastukh, Nina, Graffi, Shmuel
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Idioma:Inglês
Publicado: The American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene 2015
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Acceso en liña:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4530754/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25962772
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.4269/ajtmh.15-0193
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