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Acanthamoeba keratitis - Camouflage entity in Nepal

2020-06-22

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<h4>Background: </h4> Acanthamoeba keratitis is a sight threatening corneal infection and is a growing clinical problem in developing countries as well as developed countries. Acanthamoeba keratitis is a local infection of the eye and does not produce systemic illness. Proper diagnostic techniques and appropriate medical management are necessary for good prognosis. Findings We report a series of six cases of aca...

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Literature Corpus work: 28de8a4e-2853-5e9c-beb1-6e205b2944fe
DOI: 10.21203/rs.3.rs-37382/v1

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