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Responses towards eyefluke (Diplostomum pseudospathaceum) in different genetic lineages of rainbow trout.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2022
Marker-assisted selective breeding of fish with higher levels of resistance towards specific pathogens may improve fish health, but the impact of host genotype on susceptibility to multiple pathogen infections is still poorly investigated.
Asma M Karami   +3 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Case report: Head lice in the eyelashes

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Ophthalmology Case Reports, 2023
Purpose: Head lice infection of the eyelashes and adjacent eyelids is extremely rare. In this case report we present a child with head lice infection of the eyelashes.
Tingyu Qin   +4 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Anti-infective ophthalmic preparations in general practice [PDF]

open access: yesSouth African Family Practice, 2012
Ocular infections may be bacterial, viral, fungal or parasitic in aetiology. Pharmacological preparations are available to treat infections that are caused by these groups of organisms.
D. Smit
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Outcome of medical management of orbital parasitic mass

open access: yesKerala Journal of Ophthalmology, 2017
Aim of the Study: To study the efficacy of medical management in orbital parasitic lesions. Patients and Methods: A retrospective chart review of 25 consecutive patients with orbital parasitic mass between May 2015 and June 2016.
Dona Ann Mathew, Ani Sreedhar, J K Ann
doaj   +2 more sources

Infection with the Parasitic Copepod Clavella parva (Lernaeopodidae) in Gold-eye Rockfish Sebastes thompsoni Broodstock in Japan

open access: yesFish Pathology, 2008
Infection with the lernaeopodid copepod Clavella parva was found in gold-eye rockfish Sebastes thompsoni broodstock kept at an aquaculture institute in Aomori Prefecture, northern Japan. A description of female and male adults of C. parva is given. This is the first record of C. parva from Japan and a new host record. The parasite was likely introduced
Kazuya Nagasawa   +2 more
exaly   +5 more sources

Challenging diagnoses of toxocariasis: a report of two cases

open access: yesItalian Journal of Medicine, 2019
The present study illustrates two cases of Toxocara canis infection: a 77-year-old man presenting with bilateral uveitis, sepsis, and non-convulsive status epilepticus (patient A); and a 63-year-old woman with a history of treated breast cancer ...
Maria Luisa Gastaldello   +2 more
doaj   +2 more sources

A case of uveitis and retinal vasculitis induced by varicella-zoster virus: vitrectomy treatment and literature review [PDF]

open access: yesBMC Ophthalmology
Background Infectious uveitis can be induced by a variety of factors, including viral, bacterial, and parasitic infections, among others. Among these, viral infections are the most common cause of infectious uveitis.
Jingjing Tian   +3 more
doaj   +2 more sources

How does onchocerciasis-related skin and eye disease in Africa depend on cumulative exposure to infection and mass treatment?

open access: yesPLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2021
BackgroundOnchocerciasis (river-blindness) in Africa is targeted for elimination through mass drug administration (MDA) with ivermectin. Onchocerciasis may cause various types of skin and eye disease. Predicting the impact of MDA on onchocercal morbidity
Natalie V S Vinkeles Melchers   +7 more
doaj   +2 more sources

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   +1 more source

Ocular cysticercosis in pediatric patient

open access: yesRevista Brasileira de Oftalmologia, 2023
Ocular cysticercosis is a parasitic infection caused by Taenia solium. Its early diagnosis and treatment decreases the possibility of visual morbidity. It can either compromise the anterior chamber or the posterior segment, which translates into an very ...
Mateo Gasca-Sánchez   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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