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Risk assessment for the spread of Serratia marcescens within dental-unit waterline systems using Vermamoeba vermiformis [PDF]

, 2015
Vermamoeba vermiformis is associated with the biofilm ecology of dental-unit waterlines (DUWLs). This study investigated whether V. vermiformis is able to act as a vector for potentially pathogenic bacteria and so aid their dispersal within DUWL systems.
A Dillon, A Dillon, A Hejazi, AA Miles, Anon, BA Oppenheim, BN Singh, BR Rowland, BS Fields, C D’Ovidio, CL Pankhurst, CL Pankhurst, E Cateau, EW Rice, F Marciano-Cabral, G Domingue, G Sandstrom, GC Blake, H Al Shorman, H Anwar, H Maseda, H Maseda, HN Williams, HR Stanley, IB Salah, J Barbeau, J Barbeau, J Winiecka-Krusnell, JA Groscop, JF Williams, JM Barbaree, K Langeland, L. H. Glyn Morton, M Henke, M Martin, M Nazar, Mark Pearce, MG McEntegart, ML Ricci, N Tan, NB Porteous, PHH Weekers, R Michel, R Michel, R Schulze-Robbecke, RA Chate, RA Equi, RM Atlas, RM Wadowsky, RP Wenzel, S Lal, SC Siegel, Sham Lal, Sim K. Singhrao, SM Moskowitz, SS Wang, StJohn Crean, T Singh, Undine E. M. Achilles-Day, V Barbot, V Barbot, Z Pickup, Z Pickup   +62 more
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Clinical Features and Visual Acuity Outcomes in Culture-Positive Endogenous Fungal Endophthalmitis in Southern China

Journal of Ophthalmology, 2017
Purpose. To report the causative organisms, management strategies, and visual outcomes of culture-proven endogenous fungal endophthalmitis in a case series from southern China. Methods. We reviewed the microbiological and medical records of patients with
Fang Duan, Yao Yang, Zhaohui Yuan, Yongxin Zheng, Zhixing Cheng, Xiaofeng Lin   +5 more
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Absence of intraocular infections after hematopoietic stem cell transplantation at a single center: The experience with current preventive regimens [PDF]

, 2014
Purpose: To investigate the prevalence of intraocular infections after allogeneic stem cell transplantation (allo-SCT). Methods: The study design was a single institutional retrospective noncomparative cohort of 135 consecutive patients in 2006 and 2007 ...
Boome, L.C.J. (Liane ) te, Lokhorst, H.M. (Henk), Riemens, A. (Anjo), Rothová, A. (Aniki), Stoyanova, V. (Violeta)   +4 more
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Intravenous Drug Use-Associated Scopulariopsis Endophthalmitis Treated with Systemic and Intravitreal Voriconazole

Case Reports in Ophthalmology, 2018
Purpose: To report a case of intravenous (i.v.) heroin use-associated endogenous endophthalmitis caused by Scopulariopsis fungal species, and its response to intravitreal and oral voriconazole treatments.
Joseph J. Raevis, Neha Shaik, Joseph Tseng   +2 more
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Ocular sequelae from the illicit use of class A drugs [PDF]

, 2004
Aim: To highlight the changes that may take place in the visual system of the class A drug abuser. Methods: A literature review was carried out of ocular/visual sequelae of the more common class A drugs.
Firth, A.Y.
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Case of endogenous endophthalmitis caused by Streptococcus equisimilis

Clinical Ophthalmology, 2010
Shinsuke Suemori1, Akira Sawada1, Shinya Komori1, Kiyofumi Mochizuki1, Kiyofumi Ohkusu2, Hirofumi Takemura31Department of Ophthalmology, 2Department of Microbiology, 3Department of General and Cardiothoracic Surgery Gifu University Graduate School of ...
Shinsuke Suemori, Akira Sawada, Shinya Komori, et al   +3 more
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Preliminary study on electrophysiological changes after cellular autograft in age-related macular degeneration [PDF]

, 2014
Background: Evolving atrophic macular degeneration represents at least 80% of all macular degenerations and is currently without a standardized care. Autologous fat transplantation (AFT) efficacy was demonstrated by several studies, since these cells are
C., Limoli, M. U., Morales, Nebbioso, Marcella, P. G., Limoli, Vingolo, Enzo Maria   +4 more
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Bilateral Endogenous Bacterial Endophthalmitis with Asynchrony for 14 Months due to Klebsiella pneumoniae: A Case Report

Case Reports in Ophthalmology
Introduction: The aim of this study was to describe a very rare case of endogenous bacterial endophthalmitis caused by Klebsiella pneumoniae in both eyes with a difference in the onset of symptoms of 14 months in an immunocompetent patient.
Pedro Javier Nuova
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Endogenous Candida Endophthalmitis as a Rare Complication of Trans-Urethral Lithotripsy in a Healthy Woman: A Case Report

Türk Oftalmoloji Dergisi, 2019
Endogenous endophthalmitis is a serious sight-threatening ocular emergency that usually occurs in patients with serious underlying risk factors. In this report, we describe a case of endogenous Candida endophthalmitis following trans-urethral lithotripsy
Mohammad Shirvani, Shahla Hosseini, Mehrnoosh Maalhagh, Sahar Mohaghegh   +3 more
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Aspergillus terreus endogenous endophthalmitis: Report of a case and review of literature

Indian Journal of Ophthalmology, 2014
We report a rare case of Aspergillus terreus endogenous endophthalmitis in an immunocompetent patient with subretinal abscess and also review the reported cases. A 50-year-old healthy male presented with sudden painful loss of vision in right eye. He was
Pradeep Kumar Panigrahi, Rupak Roy, Swakshyar Saumya Pal, Anjan Mukherjee, Aneesha Lobo   +4 more
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