ArticlePathogens (Basel, Switzerland)2020
Silver Nanoparticles as a Novel Potential Preventive Agent against Acanthamoeba Keratitis.
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- Silver(I)-NHC Complexes as Dual-Action Agents Against PathogenicInternational journal of molecular sciences · 2025Article
- The pathogenesis, risk factors, diagnosis and treatment of Acanthamoeba keratitis.Frontiers in medicine · 2025Review
- Recent Achievements and Perspectives in Smart Nano-in-Micro Platforms for Ocular Disease Treatment.International journal of nanomedicine · 2025Review
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- A Promising Antifungal and Antiamoebic Effect of Silver Nanorings, a Novel Type of AgNP.Antibiotics (Basel, Switzerland) · 2022Article
- Tannic Acid-Modified Silver Nanoparticles in Conjunction with Contact Lens Solutions Are Useful for Progress against the Adhesion ofMicroorganisms · 2022Article
- Nanotechnology for Topical Drug Delivery to the Anterior Segment of the Eye.International journal of molecular sciences · 2021Review
- High oxygen concentrations inhibit Acanthamoeba spp.Parasitology research · 2021Article
- Silver Nanoparticles Conjugated with Contact Lens Solutions May Reduce the Risk ofPathogens (Basel, Switzerland) · 2021Article
- Establishment of an Acanthamoeba keratitis mouse model confirmed by amoebic DNA amplification.Scientific reports · 2021Article
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17 authors at 3 institutions in 3 countries.
Edyta B HendigerInstituto Universitario de Enfermedades Tropicales y Salud Pública de Canarias and Departamento de Obstetricia, Ginecología, Pediatría, Medicina Preventiva y Salud Pública, Toxicología, Medicina Legal y Forense y Parasitología, Universidad de La Laguna. Av. Astrofísico Francisco Sánchez S/N, 38203 Tenerife, Spain.
Marcin PadzikDepartment of Medical Biology, Medical University of Warsaw, Litewska 14/16, 00-575 Warsaw, Poland.
Ines SifaouiInstituto Universitario de Enfermedades Tropicales y Salud Pública de Canarias and Departamento de Obstetricia, Ginecología, Pediatría, Medicina Preventiva y Salud Pública, Toxicología, Medicina Legal y Forense y Parasitología, Universidad de La Laguna. Av. Astrofísico Francisco Sánchez S/N, 38203 Tenerife, Spain.
María Reyes-BatlleInstituto Universitario de Enfermedades Tropicales y Salud Pública de Canarias and Departamento de Obstetricia, Ginecología, Pediatría, Medicina Preventiva y Salud Pública, Toxicología, Medicina Legal y Forense y Parasitología, Universidad de La Laguna. Av. Astrofísico Francisco Sánchez S/N, 38203 Tenerife, Spain.
Atteneri López-ArencibiaInstituto Universitario de Enfermedades Tropicales y Salud Pública de Canarias and Departamento de Obstetricia, Ginecología, Pediatría, Medicina Preventiva y Salud Pública, Toxicología, Medicina Legal y Forense y Parasitología, Universidad de La Laguna. Av. Astrofísico Francisco Sánchez S/N, 38203 Tenerife, Spain.
Aitor Rizo-LiendoInstituto Universitario de Enfermedades Tropicales y Salud Pública de Canarias and Departamento de Obstetricia, Ginecología, Pediatría, Medicina Preventiva y Salud Pública, Toxicología, Medicina Legal y Forense y Parasitología, Universidad de La Laguna. Av. Astrofísico Francisco Sánchez S/N, 38203 Tenerife, Spain.
Carlos J Bethencourt-EstrellaInstituto Universitario de Enfermedades Tropicales y Salud Pública de Canarias and Departamento de Obstetricia, Ginecología, Pediatría, Medicina Preventiva y Salud Pública, Toxicología, Medicina Legal y Forense y Parasitología, Universidad de La Laguna. Av. Astrofísico Francisco Sánchez S/N, 38203 Tenerife, Spain.
Desirée San Nicolás-HernándezInstituto Universitario de Enfermedades Tropicales y Salud Pública de Canarias and Departamento de Obstetricia, Ginecología, Pediatría, Medicina Preventiva y Salud Pública, Toxicología, Medicina Legal y Forense y Parasitología, Universidad de La Laguna. Av. Astrofísico Francisco Sánchez S/N, 38203 Tenerife, Spain.
Olfa ChiboubInstituto Universitario de Enfermedades Tropicales y Salud Pública de Canarias and Departamento de Obstetricia, Ginecología, Pediatría, Medicina Preventiva y Salud Pública, Toxicología, Medicina Legal y Forense y Parasitología, Universidad de La Laguna. Av. Astrofísico Francisco Sánchez S/N, 38203 Tenerife, Spain.
Rubén L Rodríguez-ExpósitoInstituto Universitario de Enfermedades Tropicales y Salud Pública de Canarias and Departamento de Obstetricia, Ginecología, Pediatría, Medicina Preventiva y Salud Pública, Toxicología, Medicina Legal y Forense y Parasitología, Universidad de La Laguna. Av. Astrofísico Francisco Sánchez S/N, 38203 Tenerife, Spain.
Marta GrodzikDepartment of Nanobiotechnology and Experimental Ecology, Institute of Biology, Warsaw University of Life Sciences, 02-787 Warsaw, Poland.
Anna Pietruczuk-PadzikDepartment of Pharmaceutical Microbiology, Centre for Preclinical Research and Technology (CePT), Faculty of Pharmacy, Medical University of Warsaw, Banacha 1B, 02-097 Warsaw, Poland.
Karolina StępieńDepartment of Pharmaceutical Microbiology, Centre for Preclinical Research and Technology (CePT), Faculty of Pharmacy, Medical University of Warsaw, Banacha 1B, 02-097 Warsaw, Poland.
Gabriela OlędzkaDepartment of Medical Biology, Medical University of Warsaw, Litewska 14/16, 00-575 Warsaw, Poland.
Lidia ChomiczDepartment of Medical Biology, Medical University of Warsaw, Litewska 14/16, 00-575 Warsaw, Poland.
José E PiñeroInstituto Universitario de Enfermedades Tropicales y Salud Pública de Canarias and Departamento de Obstetricia, Ginecología, Pediatría, Medicina Preventiva y Salud Pública, Toxicología, Medicina Legal y Forense y Parasitología, Universidad de La Laguna. Av. Astrofísico Francisco Sánchez S/N, 38203 Tenerife, Spain.
Jacob Lorenzo-MoralesInstituto Universitario de Enfermedades Tropicales y Salud Pública de Canarias and Departamento de Obstetricia, Ginecología, Pediatría, Medicina Preventiva y Salud Pública, Toxicología, Medicina Legal y Forense y Parasitología, Universidad de La Laguna. Av. Astrofísico Francisco Sánchez S/N, 38203 Tenerife, Spain.
Universidad de La Laguna · ESMedical University of Warsaw · PLWarsaw University of Life Sciences · PL
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Instituto de Salud Carlos III, Spain PI18/01380Medical Univeristy of Warsaw NZI/PM1/18 of the Medical University of WarsawPrograma Redes Temáticas de Investigación Cooperativa, FIS (Ministerio Español de Salud, Madrid, Spain). CTQ2014-55888-C03-01/R (MINECO) and RICET [RD16/0027/0001 project
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Free living, cosmopolitan amoebae from
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