A 23-year-old US woman recently lost vision in one eye reportedly due to a rare parasitic infection she contracted while ...

Contact lens–associated Acanthamoeba keratitis continues to ... sources while wearing lenses has been a known risk factor for infection for decades, this behavior in several contact lens hygiene ...

The European Commission has approved SIFI's Akantior as the first therapy anywhere in the world for acanthamoeba keratitis (AK), an ultra-rare parasitic infection that can lead to blindness.

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One of the most serious infections is acanthamoeba keratitis. It is an infection of the cornea – the clear, protective outer layer of the eye. It can occur when a micro-organism that’s common ...