Search Results - "Berté, Francisco Kercher"
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Clinical and molecular diagnosis of Acanthamoeba keratitis in contact lens wearers in southern Brazil reveals the presence of an endosymbiont
Published in Parasitology research (1987) (01-05-2022)“…Acanthamoeba keratitis (AK) is an infection that is mostly observed in contact lens wearers. It is often misdiagnosed causing delays in the administration of…”
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In Vitro Amoebicidal Activity of Imidazolium Salts Against Trophozoites
Published in Acta parasitologica (01-06-2020)“…Introduction Several strains of the free-living genus Acanthamoeba can cause granulomatous amoebic encephalitis (GAE), a rare chronic and slowly progressive…”
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Imidazolium ionic liquid as potential contact lens disinfectant inactivating cystic resistance forms from ACANTHAMOEBA keratitis
Published in Revista de patologia tropical (20-10-2023)“…Keratitis caused by Acanthamoeba spp. is a rare disease, although increasingly common, especially among contact lens users. The occurrence and the devastating…”
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The interaction between Sporothrix schenckii sensu stricto and Sporothrix brasiliensis with Acanthamoeba castellanii
Published in Mycoses (01-03-2020)“…Summary Background Sporotrichosis is a group of zoonotic subcutaneous mycoses, found worldwide and caused by fungi belonging to the genus Sporothrix…”
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Amoebal coculture and enrichment methods as a proposal for water quality control in Brazil
Published in Acta tropica (01-11-2021)“…•Two methods were used to identify microorganisms in water from anthropogenic environments.•Diversity of amoebae and associated bacteria were studied in…”
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