The effects of freezing and antibiotics on the viability of Acanthamoeba cysts.

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Published in Arch Ophthalmol on March 01, 1989

Authors

A Y Matoba1, P D Pare, T D Le, M S Osato

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1: Houston Veterans Administration Medical Center, TX.

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