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South African Family Practice, 2018 It is known that not all red eyes are caused by infections. Furthermore, not all eye infections will react to antibiotic eye drops. Most cases of conjunctivitis are due to viral causes, do not require antibiotic eye drops and are usually self-limiting ...
George L. Muntingh, Michelle Viljoen
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Point-of-care Ultrasound Detection of Endophthalmitis
Journal of Education and Teaching in Emergency Medicine, 2018 History of present illness: A 59-year-old woman presented to the emergency department (ED) with right eye pain. She had a history of cataract surgery in the right eye three months prior.
James Tucker +2 more
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Eye fluke infection changes diet composition in juvenile European perch (Perca fluviatilis) [PDF]
, 2021 Intraspecific diet specialization, usually driven by resource availability, competition and predation, is common in natural populations. However, the role of parasites on diet specialization of their hosts has rarely been studied.
Vivas Muñoz, Jenny C. +10 more
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Distribution of pathogenic bacteria and antimicrobial sensitivity of eye infections in Suzhou [PDF]
International Journal of OphthalmologyAIM: To investigate the types of bacteria in patients with eye infections in Suzhou and their drug resistance to commonly used antibacterial drugs.
Li Zhang +6 more
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BMC OphthalmologyBackground The goals of this study was to analyze and explore the effect of comprehensive sensory control strategy on prevention and control of infectious endophthalmitis after cataract surgery.
Na Liu +5 more
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Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Introduction Bloodstream infections due to repeated vascular access (VA) puncture and circuit connections remain major concerns in hemodialysis. Therefore, we examined current practices for glove, disinfectant, and personal protective equipment (PPE) use according to VA type in national university hospitals in Japan.
Aiko Yamada +6 more
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Microorganisms(1) Background: Microbial keratitis is a serious eye infection that carries a significant risk of vision loss. Acanthamoeba spp. are known to cause keratitis and their bacterial endosymbionts can increase virulence and/or treatment resistance and thus ...
Sebastian Alexander Scharf +6 more
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A Novel Biomimetic Nanosponge Protects the Retina from the
mSphere, 2017 Intraocular infections are a potentially blinding complication of common ocular surgeries and traumatic eye injuries. Bacterial toxins synthesized in the eye can damage intraocular tissue, often resulting in poor visual outcomes.
Austin L. LaGrow +8 more
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The Transmission of Infection Through the Eye [PDF]
Southern Medical Journal, 1919 Recently the eye has received little or no attention as a factor in the transmission of acute respiratory infections.. It has been disregarded in planning measures for the prevention of the spread of contagious diseases. This was especially true in the recent epidemic of influenza.
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Tumour–host interactions in Drosophila: mechanisms in the tumour micro‐ and macroenvironment
Molecular Oncology, EarlyView.This review examines how tumour–host crosstalk takes place at multiple levels of biological organisation, from local cell competition and immune crosstalk to organism‐wide metabolic and physiological collapse. Here, we integrate findings from Drosophila melanogaster studies that reveal conserved mechanisms through which tumours hijack host systems to ...
José Teles‐Reis, Tor Erik Rusten
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