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Infectious bacterial keratitis management in a Swedish region: Risk factors, treatment and time‐to‐resolution

open access: yesActa Ophthalmologica, EarlyView.
Abstract Purpose To report treatment patterns, time‐to‐resolution (TTR) and aetiologies of bacterial keratitis (BK) infections treated in a specialized hospital‐based cornea clinic in Sweden. Methods Retrospective study based on electronic health records screened during the period 2010–2019. The study included only culture‐confirmed cases of BK.
Jenny Roth   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Chlorhexidine 0.02% or polyhexamethylene biguanide 0.02% as the main treatment for Acanthamoeba keratitis

open access: yesActa Ophthalmologica, EarlyView.
Abstract Purpose To report medical cure and treatment failure rates of Acanthamoeba keratitis (AK) with respect to type of treatment, disease stage and prognostic factors. Methods Electronic records were reviewed for 45 patients with PCR‐positive AK treated at the Department of Ophthalmology, Aarhus University Hospital, Denmark from 2012 to 2025 ...
Anders Ivarsen   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

An Analysis of Hydatid Cyst Surgeries in Patients Referred To Hospitals in Khorram-Abad, Lorestan during 2002-06 [PDF]

open access: yesIranian Journal of Parasitology, 2007
Background: Echinococcosis or hydatid cyst (HC) is considered as one of the major parasitic infections in Iran that causes many health problems and economic losses in communities.
M Rostami Nejad   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

16S/18S metabarcoding versus culture for aetiological assessment in infectious keratitis: A prospective paired‐sample study

open access: yesActa Ophthalmologica, EarlyView.
Abstract Purpose Infectious keratitis (IK) is a vision‐threatening condition with diverse microbial aetiologies, yet conventional culture‐based diagnostics often have limited sensitivity. We investigated whether 16S/18S rRNA amplicon‐based next‐generation sequencing (NGS) can enhance aetiological assessment when used alongside standard microbiological ...
Sandra M. Skovdal   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Glomerulopathy associated with parasitic infections [PDF]

open access: yes, 1996
Numerous infectious diseases, among them several parasitic infections, have been shown to be associated with glomerular disease, although the exact pathogenetic mechanisms have not yet been elucidated. In this article, Marie-Louise van Velthuysen reviews
Van Velthuysen, Marie Louise F.; id_orcid
core   +1 more source

Prevalence Of Intestinal Parasites Infestation in Surat City of South Gujarat: A Hospital Based Study

open access: yesNational Journal of Community Medicine, 2014
Introduction: Pathological intestinal infection by parasites causes malnutrition, decreased immunity, protein loss, mucosal loss in infants and lymphatic leakage and local hemorrhage.
Mandakini M Patel   +4 more
doaj  

AI‐Assisted Morphometric Analysis and Molecular Phylogeny for a Dactylogyrid (Monopisthocotyla) Skin Parasite of an Ornamental Crenuchid Fish From Brazil

open access: yesActa Zoologica, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study presents a formal description and taxonomic appraisal of Cacatuocotyle adrianoi sp. n., a Neotropical parasite belonging to the family Dactylogyridae, integrating AI‐assisted morphometric analyses, molecular data, and phylogenetic reconstruction. Phylogenetic analyses recovered Cacatuocotyle adrianoi sp. n.
J. C. C. Aguiar   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Moral (Un)Desirability of New Biomedical Technologies as Potential Techno‐Fixes

open access: yesBioethics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The techno‐fix argument, used to argue against technological interventions that address the consequences of social problems instead of their underlying causes, is increasingly invoked in biomedical discussions. However, especially in biomedicine, the techno‐fix argument remains conceptually underdeveloped.
Lieke van Kempen   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Distribution and risk factors for Plasmodium and helminth co-infections: a cross-sectional survey among children in Bagamoyo district, coastal region of Tanzania [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Plasmodium and soil transmitted helminth infections (STH) are a major public health problem, particularly among children. There are conflicting findings on potential association between these two parasites.
Abdulla, S   +61 more
core   +1 more source

Five‐year assessment of wolf translocation to Isle Royale National Park, 2018–2023

open access: yesConservation Science and Practice, EarlyView.
The National Park Service used a variety of methods to monitor the success of a restored wolf population on Isle Royale National Park. Abstract Gray wolf (Canis lupus) translocation is a common approach for restoring ecological function through top‐down regulation.
Adia R. Sovie   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

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