acanthamoeba in A Sentence

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    A dirty lens case also can be a source of Acanthamoeba infection.

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    Acanthamoeba can cause a damaging, long-lasting and extremely painful infection of your cornea.

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    Acanthamoeba micro-organisms are commonly found in tap water, swimming pools, hot tubs and other water sources.

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    Acanthamoeba infections in contact lens wearers are rare but serious, and often start because of‘misuse of lenses and poor hygiene.

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    They must not be rinsed with tap water, which can contain Acanthamoeba, the very bug(pathogen) you are most trying to avoid.

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    But regardless of the cause of the increase, Acanthamoeba can be killed easily, especially when rubbed off the lens surface during cleaning.

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    Acanthamoeba eye infections in contact lens wearers are rare but serious, and they often start because of improper lens handling and poor hygiene.

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    Avoid getting tap water on your contact lenses and accessories, as it can carry a microorganism called Acanthamoeba that causes serious eye infections.

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    In the heart, liver, brain and eyes- toxoplasma(infection often occurs from cats, affects nervous tissues and cause early miscarriages), trypanosomes, Fowler's non-gluten, Acanthamoeba.

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    Acanthamoeba are naturally occurring amoeba(tiny, one-celled animals) commonly found in water sources, such as tap water, well water, swimming pools, hot tubs, and soil and sewage systems.

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    (Because Acanthamoeba cysts may be present in tap water and can survive for years after drying, some eye doctors recommend using only contact lens disinfecting or multipurpose solution for this step.).

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    In addition, some scientists theorize that new U.S. Environmental Protection Agency regulations aimed at reducing carcinogenic(potentially cancer-causing) products such as disinfectants in the water supply may have inadvertently boosted microbial risks, including an increased likelihood of finding Acanthamoeba in water supplies.

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