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Acanthamoeba infectious disease

MONDO:0021747

An infectious disease involving the Acanthamoeba.

Also known as: Acanthamoeba infection, infection by Acanthamoeba, acanthamoebiasis, acanthamoebosis, infection caused by Acanthamoeba, infections, Acanthamoeba

5 clinical trials for this condition and its sub-types.

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Sub-types

Acanthamoeba keratitis (5) Granulomatous amebic encephalitis (0)

Broader categories

Disease (717) Infectious disease (292) Human disease (15) Disease by etiologic mechanism (0) Disease of primarily extrinsic mechanism (0)

Trials to join now! 1 Completed 4

Could steroids save sight in parasitic eye disease?

Disease control Recruiting now

This Phase 3 trial tests whether adding steroid eye drops to standard anti-parasitic treatment improves vision in people with acanthamoeba keratitis, a rare but serious eye infection. About 232 participants who still have eye inflammation after one month of standard care will rec…

Phase 3 • Sponsor: Jeremy Keenan, MD, MPH • Aim: Disease control

Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:28 UTC