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Keratitis caused by the recently described new species Aspergillus brasiliensis: two case reports

Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2010
Introduction Human infections caused by Aspergillus brasiliensis have not yet been reported. We describe the first two known cases of fungal keratitis caused by Aspergillus brasiliensis.
Vágvölgyi Csaba, Narendran Venkatapathy, Németh Tibor, Dóczi Ilona, Anita Raghavan, Revathi Rajaraman, Kocsubé Sándor, Varga János, Manikandan Palanisamy, Bhaskar Madhavan, Manoharan Chockaiya, Samson Robert A, Kredics László   +12 more
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Serotonin Degradation and Lipid Metabolism Regulate Human Tc2 Cell Effector Functions

Allergy, EarlyView.
Human Tc2 cells exhibit a metabolically active phenotype characterized by enhanced glycolysis, mitochondrial respiration, and fatty acid uptake dependent on PPARγ. Alarmins strongly amplify IL‐5 and IL‐13 production in Tc2 cells, supporting a shared immunometabolic program across type 2 lymphocytes.
Sabrina de Souza Ferreira, Lisa Holla, Sophia Björkander, Marie Kaarup Bek, Lorenz Wirth, Patrick A. Shearer, Jesper Säfholm, Erik Sachs, Mamdoh Al‐Ameri, Kasra Vali, Sandra Ekström, Erik Melén, Jenny Mjösberg, Christopher Andrew Tibbitt   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

[Fungal infections of the eye--current antifungal agents].

Klinika oczna, 2002
Antifungal agents used in ocular infections are presented. The most common etiology of fungal infections is described. Mechanisms and range of action, available drugs and the latest groups of antifungal agents during clinical trials are presented.
Agnieszka, Samsel, Jadwiga, Meszaros
openaire   +1 more source

Safety Outcomes of Intrastromal Injection of Sodium Hypochlorite in the Normal Rabbit Cornea

, 2019
Purpose: To investigate side effects of intrastromal sodium hypochlorite (NaOCl) injection in normal rabbit corneas and to investigate its possible use in treatment of fungal corneal infections.Methods: We conducted a prospective, non-randomized study in
Tayebi, Fereshteh, Gordiz, Arzhang, Soleimani, Mohammad, Momenaei, Bita, Mohsenzadeh, Navid, Delrish, Elham, Mehrpour, Mohammad, Soleimani, Zahra, Mohammadi, S.Saeed, Abdi , Fatemeh, Sheikhghomi , Sima   +10 more
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Infection control in the brain and the eye

Acta Ophthalmologica, EarlyView.
Abstract The Central Nervous System (CNS), comprising the brain and the eye, is considered to have a ‘privileged’ mechanism for dealing with immunological challenge (immune privilege, IP). CNS IP has been revealed through experiments using foreign protein antigens and cell and tissue alloantigens (grafts), but evidence for a role for IP in modulating ...
John V. Forrester, Paul G. McMenamin, Samantha J. Dando   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Is Pulmonary Mycoses Shadowed by Tuberculosis? Mandate to Hit the Bull’s Eye—An Indian Perspective

Tuberculosis (TB) poses serious challenges to healthcare personnel as it continues to be highly prevalent in a developing country like India. Several prominent strategies have been adopted to control this contagious infection, but the incidence rate ...
Jeevarahini Regupathy, Sivakumar Shanmugam, Priya Rajendran, Vinod Kumar   +3 more
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Fungal infections of Adonis vernalis L. fruits

, 2005
Yellow pheasant´s Eye is a herbaceous plant from dry ressy areas. Owing to habitat destruction and over- collection for ornamental and medical purposes A. vernalis L. has became scarce in central and south Europe. The reasons for A.
Grubišić Dragoljub V., Vukojević Jelena B., Ljaljević-Grbić Milica V., Lević Jelena T., Glamočlija Jasmina M., Janošević Dušica A.   +5 more
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Chlorhexidine 0.02% or polyhexamethylene biguanide 0.02% as the main treatment for Acanthamoeba keratitis

Acta 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, Sandra M. Skovdal, Stine Elkjær Nielsen, Christen Rune Stensvold, Henrik Vedel Nielsen, Jesper Hjortdal   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Feline sino-orbital fungal infection caused by Aspergillus and Scopulariopsis [PDF]

, 2019
Background: Deep fungal infections of the orbit and nasal passages causing rhinitis and ulcerative keratomycosis are uncommonly reported in cats. Hyalohyphomycetes and phaeohyphomycetes have rarely been associated with this disorder.
Ferreiro, Laerte, Araujo, Ricardo Pinto, Araujo, Ricardo, Spanamberg, A, Ferreiro, L, Araujo, R, Costa, Fernanda Vieira Amorim da, Werner, J, Costa, FVA, Amorim da Costa, Fernanda Vieira, Spanamberg, Andréia, Werner, Juliana   +11 more
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Prevalence, Treatment, and Outcomes of Corneal Disease in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples in Australia: A Systematic Review

Clinical &Experimental Ophthalmology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background To synthesise available evidence on the prevalence, treatment strategies, and outcomes of corneal disease affecting Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples in Australia, and to identify gaps in the existing literature. Methods A systematic review with narrative synthesis was conducted in accordance with PRISMA 2020 guidelines.
Angus van der Nagel, Daniel Cool, Himal Kandel, Stephanie Watson   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source