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“Regional Variation of Epidemiological and Microbiological Profile of Microbial Keratitis In India”

Delhi Journal of Ophthalmology, 2016
A cross sectional study of 208 patients was done to find the regional variation of the epidemiological and microbiological profile of patients with suspected microbial keratitis.
Aruna Kumari R Gupta, Roopam Kumar R Gupta   +1 more
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Relationship between Routine Handling Practices with Potential Pathogenic Bacteria Isolated from Contact Lenses Among Students in UiTM Negeri Sembilan

Journal of Academia, 2021
Pseudomonas aeruginosa and Staphylococcus aureus are types of bacteria known to cause bacterial keratitis. Pseudomonas aeruginosa causes bacterial keratitis by adhering to the surface of the contact lenses, when the P.
Nur Aisyah Atikah Alizan, Sarah S. Zakaria   +1 more
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The Experimental Study of Efficacy in Using Fel Ursi, Bovis Calculus & Moschus Pharmacopuncture Solution as Eye Drop

Journal of Pharmacopuncture, 2009
Objectives : This experimental study was performed to investigate the efficacy of Fel Ursi, Bovis Calculus & Moschus pharmacopuncture solution manufactured with freezing dryness method to use eye drop.
Hyungsik Seo
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Bacterial Keratitis

, 2018
PurposeUnderstanding the spectrum of pathogens in a given geographic region is important when deciding on empiric antibiotic therapy. In this study, we evaluate the spectrum of bacterial organisms cultured from corneal samples and their antibiotic sensitivities to guide initial treatment of keratitis.MethodsWe performed a retrospective case review of ...
Peng, Michelle Y, Cevallos, Vicky, McLeod, Stephen D, Lietman, Thomas M, Rose-Nussbaumer, Jennifer   +4 more
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ETIOLOGICAL DIAGNOSIS OF MICROBIAL KERATITIS IN A TERTIARY CARE HOSPITAL IN GUJARAT

National Journal of Medical Research, 2013
Introduction: Blindness is a major public health problem worldwide, and infectious keratitis is one of the predominant causes. Ulcerative keratitis due to infection with a wide range of organisms such as viruses, bacteria, fungi or protozoa has been ...
Hitesh J Assudani, J M Pandya, Sarvan R R, A M Sapre, A R Gupta, S J Mehta   +5 more
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Supercationic Poly(Hexamethylene Biguanide)‐Derived Carbon Dots for Combating Multidrug‐Resistant Bacterial Keratitis

Small Structures
Bacterial keratitis induced by multidrug‐resistant (MDR) bacteria is a formidable challenge, posing a significant threat to public vision. The compromised therapeutic efficiency against MDR bacteria and the risk of bacterial evolution due to excessive ...
Wenjie Fan, Tianji Feng, Hongxian Pan, Yin Zhang, Zhebin Chen, Qiao Jin, Haijie Han, Jian Ji, Ke Yao   +8 more
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Bacteriologic and clinical efficacy of ofloxacin 0.3% versus ciprofloxacin 0.3% ophthalmic solutions in the treatment of patients with culture-positive bacterial keratitis.

, 2003
PURPOSE: To compare the efficacy and safety of ofloxacin 0.3% ophthalmic solution with ciprofloxacin 0.3% ophthalmic solution in patients with culture-positive bacterial keratitis.
George, C, Lu, KL, McDonnell, PJ, Prajna, NV, Selvaraj, S, Srinivasan, M   +5 more
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Contact lens associated microbial keratitis: practical considerations for the optometrist

Clinical Optometry, 2016
Aaron B Zimmerman, Alex D Nixon, Erin M Rueff College of Optometry, The Ohio State University, Columbus, OH, USAAbstract: Microbial keratitis (MK) is a corneal condition that encompasses several different pathogens and etiologies.
Zimmerman AB, Nixon AD, Rueff EM
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The Role of Pseudomonas aeruginosa in the Pathogenesis of Corneal Ulcer, Its Associated Virulence Factors, and Suggested Novel Treatment Approaches

Pharmaceutics
Background: Pseudomonas aeruginosa (P. aeruginosa), is a diverse Gram-negative pathogen commonly associated with a wide spectrum of infections. It is indicated to be the most prevalent causative agent in the development of bacterial keratitis linked with
Lorina Badger-Emeka, Promise Emeka, Krishnaraj Thirugnanasambantham, Abdulaziz S. Alatawi   +3 more
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UK-India Centre for Advanced Technology for Minimizing Indiscriminate Use of Antibiotics:"Exploring biology of antibiotic resistance and potential targets for early diagnosis and effective management of infectious diseases” [PDF]

, 2017
YesDuring January 15th – 17th, 2017 a group of scientists met, under the auspices of the UK-India Centre for Advanced Technology for Minimizing Indiscriminate Use of Antibiotics, to discuss the further developments and potential solutions to ...
Foster, S., Garg, P., MacNeil, S., Rimmer, Stephen, Shepherd, J.   +4 more
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