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Amebaborne "Attilina massiliensis" Keratitis, France
Emerging Infectious Diseases
|January 20, 2018
Abstract:
We report a case of Acanthamoeba castellani keratitis in a person who wore contact lenses. The amebae hosted an ameba-resistant bacterial symbiont, provisionally named "Attilina massiliensis," a yet undescribed α-Proteobacterium.