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Amoebic keratitis, which can cause serious complications, may require years of treatment. “To prevent these infections, patients must be educated to avoid contact with tap water.
T'puram: In a significant development, the state confirmed its first case of amoebic meningoencephalitis through the newly established molecular lab i.
Acanthamoeba keratitis is an ultra-rare, severe, and progressive corneal infection characterized by intense pain and photophobia.
Why doctors warn against taking a shower while wearing contact lenses Always clean contacts with proper cleaning solution, and store them properly.
The University of California San Francisco is coordinating the Parasitic Ulcer Treatment Trial, a study aimed at understanding the role of topical corticosteroids after initiation of anti-amoebic ...
Philadelphia returns to the big game with an amoebic offense and an identity built on selflessness from the team's star players.
CATANIA, Italy, Dec. 16, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- SIFI, a leading international ophthalmic company, announced the accomplishment of a key milestone in the pursuit of regulatory approvals in the United ...
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: All 10 patients who were being treated for amoebic meningoencephalitis at the Government Medical College in Thiruvananthapuram have been successfully discharged, marking a ...
Health Minister Veena George revealed that Kerala will undertake pioneering research on amoebic encephalitis. A technical workshop involving experts from multiple institutes has been organized to ...
SIFI has received the European Commission approval for AKANTIOR to treat acanthamoeba keratitis (AK), a rare and severe corneal infection.
ABOUT AKANTIOR®: AKANTIOR (polihexanide 0.08%) is the first approved drug for the treatment of acanthamoeba keratitis in the world. It is an anti-amoebic polymer that acts on both the ...
Rare and fatal brain-eating amoebic infection is currently causing stir in Kerala. Health Minister urged to follow precautions and stay safe against the rising amoebic meningoencephalitis cases.