Silver Nanoparticles as a Novel Potential Preventive Agent against Acanthamoeba Keratitis
Abstract
Free living, cosmopolitan amoebae from Acanthamoeba genus present a serious risk to human health. As facultative human parasites, these amoebae may cause Acanthamoeba keratitis (AK). Acanthamoeba keratitis is a severe, vision-threatening corneal infection with non-specific symptoms. The number of reported AK cases worldwide has been increasing every year. Moreover, 90% of Acanthamoeba keratitis cases are related to contact lens use. Wearing and...
Paper Details
Title
Silver Nanoparticles as a Novel Potential Preventive Agent against Acanthamoeba Keratitis
Published Date
May 5, 2020
Journal
Volume
9
Issue
5
Pages
350 - 350
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