The Risk Factors and Clinical Features of Acanthamoeba Keratitis: First Time Detection of Acanthamoeba T5 Genotype from Keratitis Patients in Turkey.

Derya Dirim ErdoğanMehmet AykurNur Selvi GunelMelis PalamarOzlem Barut SelverBuket OzelAyse YagciCumhur GunduzHande Dagci

Published in: Acta parasitologica (2022)

To best of our knowledge, this is the first study to detect T5 genotype in AK patients from Turkey. In addition, the CL use was found to be an important risk factor for AK.

Keyphrases

end stage renal disease
risk factors
ejection fraction
newly diagnosed
chronic kidney disease
peritoneal dialysis