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Acanthamoeba Keratitis News, Research and Latest Updates

Keep abreast with the latest news related to Acanthamoeba Keratitis there are 77 news items on Acanthamoeba Keratitis that covers updates, breakthroughs and in-depth reports.

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Acanthamoeba Keratitis

Acanthamoeba keratitis is an eye infection affecting the cornea. Contact lens users are at higher risk of getting infected, than non-contact lens users.

Eye Infection Risk Greater in People Who Wear Contact Lenses With Poor Hygiene

Eye Infection Risk Greater in People Who Wear Contact Lenses With Poor Hygiene

Due to poor hygiene, those who wear contact lenses are at an increased risk of developing a rare Eye infection.
Drug Targets for Treating Brain-eating Amoeba Infections

Drug Targets for Treating Brain-eating Amoeba Infections

Cancer drug and antidepressants provide clues for treating brain-eating amoeba infections.
Rare Structure Found in Cells of Amoeba Causing Severe Brain Infection

Rare Structure Found in Cells of Amoeba Causing Severe Brain Infection

Golgi apparatus, a rare form of an organized structure, has been discovered in the microbial amoeba Naegleria gruberi that was previously considered to lack such an apparatus. This cell discovery could help with research on genetic diseases.
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Soft Contact Lens Safe For Children Just as They Are For Adults

Soft Contact Lens Safe For Children Just as They Are For Adults

All soft contact lenses approved for daily and overnight wear have no age restrictions, suggesting that they are safe in both children and adults.
Now Biosensor Contact Lens Can Detect Glucose Levels

Now Biosensor Contact Lens Can Detect Glucose Levels

Scientists have developed an inexpensive biosensor which can be used to detect even trace amounts of glucose thus enabling early detection.
Contact Lens Therapy Effective in Slowing Myopia Progression

Contact Lens Therapy Effective in Slowing Myopia Progression

Dual focus contact lens has alternating visual correction and does not induce common side effects exhibited by some alternative pharmacological therapies.
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Little Amoeba That Committed Grand Theft

Little Amoeba That Committed Grand Theft

It's very rare that a species that is so hard to find and culture starts to play an important role in understanding fundamental processes in cells.
New Contact Lens May Help In Non-Invasive Testing of Glucose Levels

New Contact Lens May Help In Non-Invasive Testing of Glucose Levels

Non-invasive testing of glucose levels in our body can be done via a contact lens that samples glucose levels in tears.
Hands-Free Drug Dispensing for Eye Pressure Using Special Contact Lens

Hands-Free Drug Dispensing for Eye Pressure Using Special Contact Lens

Researchers have developed a contact lens that has a drug polymer in the periphery dispensing the drug for glaucoma, providing a more effective treatment.
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Serious Eye Infections Linked To Improper Care Of Contact Lens

Serious Eye Infections Linked To Improper Care Of Contact Lens

Proper contact lens care is paramount to maintaining good eye health.
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