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Bacterial conjunctivitis

Clinical Ophthalmology, 2010
What is the best treatment for bacterial conjunctivitis?Topical antibiotics expedite recovery from bacterial conjunctivitis. The choice of antibiotic usually does not affect outcome.Recognition of key distinguishing features of bacterial conjunctivitis Pitfalls that can be recognized in the history and physical examinationChoice of antibioticWhen to ...
Hutnik,Cindy, Mohammad-Shahi,Nima
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Acute bacterial conjunctivitis [PDF]

Acta Ophthalmologica, 2008
Abstract.Acute bacterial conjunctivitis is the eye disease most commonly seen by general practitioners, and is estimated to represent approximately 1% of all consultations in primary care. This article gives a review of the epidemiology, aetiology, clinical picture, complications, differential diagnoses, in vitro examinations and therapy of acute ...
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15.IDENTIFICATION OF COMMON AEROBIC BACTERIAL ISOLATES AMONG CONJUNCTIVITIS IN SULAYMANIYAH PROVINCE / IRAQ

The Iraqi Journal of Medical Sciences, 2018
Background: Bacterial conjunctivitis is a microbial infection of the mucous membrane of the conjunctiva of eye that occurs both in adults and children.
khanda A. Anoar, Tara M. Hassan, Bayan T. Majid   +2 more
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Does azithromycin given to women in labour decrease ocular bacterial infection in neonates? A double-blind, randomized trial

BMC Infectious Diseases, 2017
Background Vertical transmission can result in neonatal infection and disease. Reducing the transmission of bacterial pathogens from mother to infant may be an effective means of preventing neonatal infection, including bacterial conjunctivitis.
Sarah E. Burr, Bully Camara, Claire Oluwalana, Ebrima Bojang, Christian Bottomley, Abdoulie Bojang, Robin L. Bailey, Umberto D’Alessandro, Anna Roca   +8 more
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Bacteriological pattern and their correlation with complications in culture positive cases of acute bacterial conjunctivitis in a tertiary care hospital of upper Assam

Medicine, 2020
Acute conjunctivitis is inflammation of conjunctiva of less than 3 to 4 weeks duration, characterized by cellular infiltration and exudation. It may also result into corneal, lid or orbital involvement which may lead to various complications.
Anusuya Bhattacharyya, Phulen Sarma, B. Sarma, Subodh Kumar, T. Gogoi, H. Kaur, Manisha Prajapat   +6 more
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A Prospective, Randomized Trial of Povidone-Iodine 0.6% and Dexamethasone 0.1% Ophthalmic Suspension for Acute Bacterial Conjunctivitis.

American journal of ophthalmology-glaucoma, 2020
PURPOSE To evaluate the efficacy and safety of a topical ophthalmic suspension combination of povidone-iodine (PVP-I; 0.6%) and dexamethasone (DEX; 0.1%) for infectious and inflammatory components of bacterial conjunctivitis.
C. Ta, M. Raizman, R. Gross, S. Joshi, S. Mallick, Yuemei Wang, Bruce Segal   +6 more
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The in vitro efficacy of eye drops containing a bacteriophage solution specific for Staphylococcus spp. isolated from dogs with bacterial conjunctivitis

Irish Veterinary Journal, 2020
Background The purpose of the study was to evaluate the in vitro antibacterial effect of experimental eye drops with bacteriophages in elimination of Staphylococcus spp . isolated from dogs with bacterial conjunctivitis..
R. Urban-Chmiel, I. Balicki, K. Świąder, A. Nowaczek, E. Pyzik, D. Stępień-Pyśniak, A. Marek, A. Puchalski, A. Wernicki, E. Poleszak, M. Dec   +10 more
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IDENTIFICATION OF COMMON AEROBIC BACTERIAL ISOLATES AMONG CONJUNCTIVITIS IN SULAYMANIYAH PROVINCE / IRAQ

The Iraqi Journal of Medical Sciences, 2018
Background: Bacterial conjunctivitis is a microbial infection of the mucous membrane of the conjunctiva of eye that occurs both in adults and children. It is produced by an array of microorganisms that is frequently isolated from the conjunctiva
khanda Anoar, Tara Hassan, Bayan Majid
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Neisseria sicca: A Rare Cause of Bacterial Conjunctivitis

The American journal of case reports, 2020
Patient: Male, 34-year-old Final Diagnosis: Conjunctivitis • Keratitis • Neisseria sicca Symptoms: Eye pain and redness • eyelid swelling • pus discharge Medication: — Clinical Procedure: — Specialty: Ophthalmology Objective: Rare disease Background ...
A. Kozlova, L. Palazzolo, A. Michael
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Dexamethasone Improves Ofloxacin Efficacy in Treating Acute Bacterial Conjunctivitis: Evidence from A Rabbit Model

Biomedical Journal of Scientific & Technical Research, 2020
Bacterial conjunctivitis represents the major part of infectious conjunctivitis and, although it generally shows a spontaneous resolution, antibiotics speed the elimination of bacteria from the conjunctiva thus limiting the duration of the disease.
M. Monte, A. Tavanti, N. Poma, D. Rusciano   +3 more
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