Targets for the diagnosis of Acanthamoeba eye infections include four cyst wall proteins and the man...
Targets for the diagnosis of Acanthamoeba eye infections include four cyst wall proteins and the mannose-binding domain of the trophozoite mannose-binding protein
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United States: American Society for Microbiology
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United States: American Society for Microbiology
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Free-living amoeba in the soil or water cause Acanthamoeba keratitis, which is diagnosed by identification of unlabeled cysts by in vivo confocal microscopy of the eye or calcofluor-white (CFW) labeled cysts by fluorescence microscopy of corneal scrapings. Alternatively, Acanthamoeba infections are diagnosed by the identification of trophozoites in...
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Targets for the diagnosis of Acanthamoeba eye infections include four cyst wall proteins and the mannose-binding domain of the trophozoite mannose-binding protein
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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_4482e87588174dfa8fbd2c440f0c9873
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_4482e87588174dfa8fbd2c440f0c9873
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2379-5042
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2379-5042
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10.1128/msphere.00948-24
