[HTML][HTML] The global epidemiology and clinical diagnosis of Acanthamoeba keratitis

Y Zhang, X Xu, Z Wei, K Cao, Z Zhang… - Journal of Infection and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Acanthamoeba keratitis is a rare parasitic infection of the cornea that can lead to permanent
blindness if not diagnosed and treated promptly. We collected data on the incidences of …

Acanthamoeba keratitis: a review of biology, pathophysiology and epidemiology

AG de Lacerda, M Lira - Ophthalmic and Physiological Optics, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Acanthamoeba keratitis is an infection caused by a unicellular protozoan of the genus
Acanthamoeba that is universally widespread. Until now, most cases were reported in …

Tear Off the Disease

A Prashar, A Prashar - Shed Tears for Diagnostics, 2019 - Springer
Shedding tears for a good cause would indeed be worthwhile! Truly so, tears offer a non-
invasive source of sample for disease prognosis, detection, assessment, classification …

Acanthamoeba and contact lenses

AG Lacerda - 2019 - repositorium.uminho.pt
Acanthamoeba keratitis is an infection caused by a unicellular protozoan of the genus
Acanthamoeba which is universally widespread. Thus, and because contact with humans …

Acanthamoeba and Contact Lenses

AG de Lacerda - 2019 - search.proquest.com
Acanthamoeba keratitis is an infection caused by a unicellular protozoan of the genus
Acanthamoeba which is universally widespread. Thus, and because contact with humans …

An investigation of the potential for IL-1α to modulate chemokine production in a model of herpes simplex virus type-1 corneal infection

KM Decker-Pulice - 2016 - search.proquest.com
Background: Herpes simplex virus type-1 (HSV-1), which causes cold sores on the mouth,
can also lead to eye infections. The infection in the eye is called herpes stromal keratitis …