20-year-old goes blind after wearing contact lenses to shower, ophthalmologist explains the risks

Do you wear contact lenses? Well, a 20-year-old girl has a warning for you. She went blind after she wore contact lenses to ...

A 20-Year-Old Woman Wore Contact Lenses To The Shower. She Went Blind

Grace Jamison, now 20, has been using her platform to share a personal story, one that doubles as a warning for anyone who ...
Daily Times

A girl has lost vision in both eyes after wearing contact lenses while showering

A 20-year-old woman loses vision in both eyes after showering with contact lenses, developing a severe infection and warning ...

Health officials warn of deadly brain-eating amoeba as summer approaches

Health officials across the country are advising residents to remain alert for a rare, but deadly pathogen as summer ...

PCR tests for amoebic fever now at Kozhikode MCH’s microbiology lab

Kozhikode MCH's microbiology lab now offers PCR tests for amoebic fever, enhancing rapid diagnosis and treatment of deadly infections.
Medindia

Acanthamoeba Keratitis News, Research and Latest Updates

Keep abreast with the latest news related to Acanthamoeba Keratitis there are 76 news items on Acanthamoeba Keratitis that covers updates, breakthroughs and in-depth reports. We provide you with a ...
Labmate Online

Automated screening accelerates rare disease drug discovery

Researchers at Purdue University are accelerating drug discovery for rare and neglected parasitic diseases using the WELLJET ...
C&EN

Identification of Free-Living Amoebae and Amoeba-Associated Bacteria from Reservoirs and Water Treatment Plants by Molecular Techniques

† † Area of Parasitology and § Area of Biomedicine and Public Health (Biostatistics), Department of Microbiology, Preventive Medicine and Public Health, Faculty of Medicine, University of Zaragoza, ...