National outbreak of Acanthamoeba keratitis associated with use of a contact lens solution, United States (Q33628705)

28 July 2017

title

National outbreak of Acanthamoeba keratitis associated with use of a contact lens solution, United States (English)

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main subject

United States of America

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Acanthamoeba keratitis

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Jonathan S Yoder

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Michael J Beach

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Christopher R. Braden

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Christopher R Braden

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Jennifer R Verani

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Suchita A Lorick

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Jacquelin M Roberts

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Craig S Conover

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Sue Chen

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Kateesha A McConnell

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Douglas C Chang

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Benjamin J Park

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Dan B Jones

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Govinda S Visvesvara

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Sharon L Roy

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AcanthamoebaKeratitis Investigation Team

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publication date

1 August 2009

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Emerging Infectious Diseases

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published in

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volume

15

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issue

8

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page(s)

1236-1242

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Microbial keratitis and the role of rub and rinsing

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14 July 2018

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14 July 2018

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Report on testing from an investigation of fusarium keratitis in contact lens wearers.

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30 October 2018

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30 October 2018

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30 October 2018

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30 October 2018

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30 October 2018

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30 October 2018

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Identifiers

DOI

10.3201/EID1508.090225

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28 July 2017

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28 July 2017

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