“…The wide range in incidence (1.5 per year9 to 31 cases per year10) is thought to be due to the variability in type and frequency of CL use, contamination of domestic and swimming pool water, the amoebicidal efficacy of CL cleaning solutions and availability of diagnostic techniques for AK 2 6. There has been a paucity of Australian studies with the most recent one published in 2009, where 13 patients in Brisbane, Queensland, were identified over a 4-year period (2003–2007) 11. Another study reported 20 patients treated at the Sydney Eye Hospital, New South Wales, over a 6-year period from 1997 to 2002 12…”