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Quantification of <i>Acanthamoeba</i> spp. Motility

Acanthamoeba keratitis is a severe ocular infection that poses treatment challenges and can lead to blindness. Despite its ubiquity and potential ...

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Sight-threatening infections can be caused by pathogenic micro-organisms colonising the cornea, leading to microbial keratitis (MK). These micro-organisms can be introduced to the eye via improper contact lens use and care. MK can also result from ineffective contact lens care solutions (CLCs), even if the patient is following best practice guidelines. Therefore, it is critical to understand the differences between the effectiveness of popular CLCs on the global market.

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