Assessment of genotypes, endosymbionts and clinical characteristics of Acanthamoeba recovered from ocular infection
Abstract Introduction Acanthamoeba is an emerging pathogen, infamous for its resilience against antiprotozoal compounds, disinfectants and harsh environments. It is known to cause keratitis, a sight-threatening, painful and difficult to treat corneal infection which is often reported among contact l...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2022-09-01
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| Series: | BMC Infectious Diseases |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12879-022-07741-4 |