Ocular Acanthamoebiasis in Iraq

Free – living or limax amoebae are small free-living protozoans which exist in fresh water and soil environment. These amoebae were found infective to man causing a fatal disease affecting the central nervous system. Fowler and Carter were the first to report four fatal human cases of acute pyogenic...

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Main Authors: Sami Y. Guirges, Ali A.A. Mousa, Fakhri Al-Hadithi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: College of Medicine University of Baghdad 2008-07-01
Series:مجلة كلية الطب
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Online Access:http://iqjmc.uobaghdad.edu.iq/index.php/19JFacMedBaghdad36/article/view/1293