Microbial keratitis is an infection of the cornea of the eye that is commonly caused by prolonged contact lens wear, corneal trauma, pre-existing systemic disorders and other ocular surface disorders.
V. Mayya +5 more
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Mainstream Artificial Intelligence Technologies in Contemporary Ophthalmology
This review explores the latest artificial intelligence (AI) technologies in ophthalmology, focusing on four key data types: medical imaging, electronic health records, robotic‐assisted surgery, and genomics. It examines the structural features, use cases, clinical goals, and evaluation metrics of various AI algorithms, while also introducing emerging ...
Shiqi Yin +9 more
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Clonality, recombination, and hybridization in the plumbing-inhabiting human pathogen Fusarium keratoplasticum inferred from multilocus sequence typing [PDF]
Sammanfattning/AbstractHelene Erös och Jennie Karlsson (2013). Action programs as tool for learning.Specialpedagogprogrammet 90hp Skolutveckling och ledarskap Lärande och samhälle, Malmö högskolaProblemområde: Skolverket (2012) presenterade nyligen de ...
Dylan PG Short +2 more
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Rosemary Essential Oil Microemulsion for Fungal Keratitis Treatment
ABSTRACT This study investigated the use of Rosmarinus officinalis (rosemary) essential oil in a microemulsion (ME) formulation for the treatment of ocular fungal keratitis, a serious infection that can lead to blindness. The ME was characterized in terms of pH, stability, homogeneity, osmolarity, and other physicochemical properties.
Saulo Ribeiro +5 more
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A deep learning approach in diagnosing fungal keratitis based on corneal photographs
Fungal keratitis (FK) is the most devastating and vision-threatening microbial keratitis, but clinical diagnosis a great challenge. This study aimed to develop and verify a deep learning (DL)-based corneal photograph model for diagnosing FK.
Ming-Tse Kuo +7 more
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Distribution of infectious keratitis in a tertiary hospital in Brazil [PDF]
PURPOSE: To investigate the seasonality of infectious keratitis in a tertiary hospital in Brazil. METHODS: Charts from the Ocular Microbiology Laboratory of the Department of Ophthalmology of the Federal University of São Paulo were reviewed from 2005 to
Freitas, Denise de +5 more
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Status of the effectiveness of contact lens disinfectants in Malaysia against keratitis-causing pathogens [PDF]
The aim of this study was (i) to assess the antimicrobial effects of contact lens disinfecting solutions marketed in Malaysia against common bacterial eye pathogens and as well as eye parasite, Acanthamoeba castellanii, and (ii) to determine whether ...
Farhat Abjani, * +3 more
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Antimicrobial prescribing guidelines for horses in Australia
The growing problem of antimicrobial resistance also affects equine veterinarians with increasing frequency. Antimicrobial stewardship and responsible prescribing are essential for a future in which effective antimicrobials are available, as it is unlikely that new antimicrobials will become available for use in horses.
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A retrospective study of the spectrum of fungal keratitis in southeastern China.
BACKGROUND This study investigated the epidemiological characteristics, predisposing factors, clinical features, microbiological findings, and treatment outcomes of patients with fungal keratitis in southeastern China.
Yan Lin +3 more
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Yin and yang of interleukin-17 in host immunity to infection [version 1; referees: 2 approved] [PDF]
The interleukin-17 (IL-17) family cytokines, such as IL-17A and IL-17F, play important protective roles in host immune response to a variety of infections such as bacterial, fungal, parasitic, and viral.
Das, Shibali, Khader, Shabaana
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