Toxic effects of selected proprietary dry eye drops on Acanthamoeba
Abstract Amoebae of the genus Acanthamoeba are ubiquitous protists that have been isolated from many sources such as soils, water and the air. They are responsible for infections including fatal encephalitis and a severe keratitis in humans. To date, there is no satisfactorily effective therapeutic...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Nature Publishing Group
2018-06-01
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Series: | Scientific Reports |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-018-26914-3 |