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Br J Ophthalmol 86:144-146 doi:10.1136/bjo.86.2.144
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Viability of Acanthamoeba after exposure to a multipurpose disinfecting contact lens solution and two hydrogen peroxide systems

Table 3

Viability of Acanthamoeba cysts after 8 hours of exposure time

A castellanii (4CL) A hatchetti (11DS) A lenticulata (72/2)
103 104 105 103 104 105 103 104 105
Meni Care Plus
    1 − − − − − + + + +
    1:1 − − + − + + + + +
    1:2 + + + + + + + + +
    1:3 + + + + + + + + +
Oxysept Comfort
    1 + + + + + + + + +
    1:1 + + + + + + + + +
    1:2 + + + + + + + + +
    1:3 + + + + + + + + +
Titmus H2O2
    1 − − − − − − − − +
    1:1 − − − − − − + + +
    1:2 − + + + + + + + +
    1:3 + + + + + + + + +

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