Acanthamoeba keratitis is a rare but serious eye infection that can cause permanent visual impairment or blindness. Acanthamoeba, a microscopic, free-living ameba (single-celled living organism), causes this infection.
Swimming, utilizing a hot tub or bathing while wearing contact lenses. Coming into contact with polluted water. Having a history of corneal trauma Acanthamoeba, a free-living protist that is ubiquitous in the environment is also an opportunistic pathogen and a host of phylogenetically distinct bacteria, fungi, viruses, and other protists.
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