Experimental eye research
Therapeutic effect of nitazoxanide on Acanthamoeba keratitis in an experimental model.
Toqa Yasser Shakour, Ahmad Ali Othman, Iman Abdel Fattah Fahmy, Ahmed Yousef Amin Ali, Asmaa Mostafa Mohamed Eid, Eman Sayed Elwakil, Hager S Zoghroban
Published: 202610.1016/j.exer.2026.110858
Abstract
Acanthamoeba keratitis (AK) is a severe infection caused by opportunistic protozoa called Acanthamoeba species, especially in contact lens wearers and immunocompromised people. The aim of the study was to assess the therapeutic efficiency of two nita…
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