Evaluating Alternate Methods of Determining the Antimicrobial Efficacy of Contact Lens Care Products against Acanthamoeba Trophozoites
<i>Acanthamoeba</i> keratitis (AK) is a serious ocular infection caused by a ubiquitous free-living amoeba, <i>Acanthamoeba</i>. This infection often results in extensive corneal damage and blindness, and is notoriously difficult to cure. While <i>Acanthamoeba</i>...
Main Authors: | Allison Campolo, Paul Shannon, Monica Crary |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2021-01-01
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Series: | Pathogens |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2076-0817/10/2/126 |
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