Listar Ciencias Biologicas por tema "Keratitis"

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    • Susceptibility of Acanthamoeba to multipurpose lens-cleaning solutions 

      Aguiar, Ana Paula Costa de; Silveira, Caroline de Oliveira; Winck, Mari Aline Todero; Rott, Marilise Brittes (2013) [Artículo de periódico]
      The present study investigated the susceptibility of Acanthamoeba spp. trophozoites to two multipurpose systems for cleaning and maintenance of contact lenses. Three strains of trophozoites from the ATCC (A. castellani T4, ...

    • Virulent T4 Acanthamoeba causing keratitis in a patient after swimming while wearing contact lenses in Southern Brazil 

      Fabres, Laura Fuhrich; Maschio, Vinicius José; Santos, Denise Leal dos; Kwitko, Sergio; Marinho, Diane Ruschel; Araujo, Bruno Schneider de; Locatelli, Claudete Inês; Rott, Marilise Brittes (2018) [Artículo de periódico]
      Several strains of free-living amoebae belonging to the genus Acanthamoeba can cause a painful sight-threatening disease of the cornea known as Acanthamoeba keratitis (AK). The numbers of AK cases keep rising worldwide ...