Tannic Acid-Modified Silver Nanoparticles in Conjunction with Contact Lens Solutions Are Useful for Progress against the Adhesion of <i>Acanthamoeba</i> spp. to Contact Lenses
<i>Acanthamoeba</i> spp. are amphizoic amoebae that are widely distributed in the environment and capable of entering the human body. They can cause pathogenic effects in different tissues and organs, including <i>Acanthamoeba</i> keratitis (AK), which may result in a loss of...
Main Authors: | Marcin Padzik, Lidia Chomicz, Julita Bluszcz, Karolina Maleszewska, Jaroslaw Grobelny, David Bruce Conn, Edyta B. Hendiger |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2022-05-01
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Series: | Microorganisms |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2607/10/6/1076 |
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