Journal:
:iranian journal of parasitology
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elham hajialilo department of medical parasitology and mycology, school of public health, tehran university of medical sciences,
tehran, iran
maryam niyyati department of medical parasitology and mycology, school of medicine, shahid beheshti university of medical sciences,tehran, iran
mohammad solaymani farabi hospital, tehran university of medical sciences, tehran, iran
mostafa rezaeian department of medical parasitology and mycology, school of public health, tehran university of medical sciences,
tehran, iran and center for research of endemic parasites of iran (crepi), tehran university of medical sciences, tehran, iran
background: free-living amoeba (fla)-related keratitis is a progressive infection of the cornea with poor prognosis. the present study aimed to investigates the contact lenses of patients with keratitis for pathogenic free-living amoebae. methods: overall, 62 contact lenses and their paraphernalia of patients with keratitis cultured and tested for the presence of free-living amoebae using mor...
