Acanthamoeba castellanii

Eric C Ledbetter1, Erotides Capistrano da Silva1, Longying Dong2

  • 1Department of Clinical Sciences, College of Veterinary Medicine, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY, USA.

概括

一种新的猫型有效地复制了Acanthamoeba角膜炎,证明通过受污染的隐形眼镜和角膜磨损传播. 这种猫模型非常模仿人类疾病,有助于研究阿坎萨摩巴菌感染.