New Insights in Acanthamoeba
María Reyes-Batllé, Inés Sifaoui, Rubén L. Rodríguez-Expósito, José E. Piñero, Jacob Lorenzo‐Morales
Abstract
Acanthamoeba is a free-living amoeba genus able to cause severe infections, such as Granulomatous amoebic encephalitis (GAE), epithelial disorders and a sight-threatening disease called Acanthamoeba keratitis (AK) [...]
Topics & Concepts
AcanthamoebaAcanthamoeba keratitisAmoeba (genus)MicrobiologyKeratitisBiologyEncephalitisDiseaseMedicineVirologyPathologyDermatologyVirusLegionella and Acanthamoeba researchBacterial biofilms and quorum sensingHeme Oxygenase-1 and Carbon Monoxide