Kehadiran Acanthamoeba spp. pada bekas penyimpanan kanta sentuh pengguna asimptomatik

• Main Authors: Putri Noradyani Megat Hashim,, Mohamed Kamil Abdul Ghani,, Norhayati Moktar,, Anisah Nordin,, Yusof Suboh,, Mimi Fazah Zainudin,, Noraina Abdul Rahim,
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: penerbit ukm 2007
• Online Access: http://journalarticle.ukm.my/1091/1/jurnal71.pdf; http://journalarticle.ukm.my/1091/

Acanthamoeba keratitis, a type of corneal inflammation associated with contact lense usage is caused by Acanthamoeba sp., a free-living amoeba found in various kind of human environment. Contamination of contact lens storage containers by Acanthamoeba spp. Leads to the amoeba adhering to the lens th...