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Status of the effectiveness of contact lens disinfectants in Malaysia against keratitis-causing pathogens [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
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
core   +1 more source

Ultraviolet C (UV‐C) Light Therapy Inhibits Pathogens Associated With Equine Keratomycosis at Different Corneal Depths—An Ex Vivo Study

open access: yesVeterinary Ophthalmology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To assess if an inexpensive, commercially available ultraviolet C (UV‐C) light device with a peak emission of 275 nm can inhibit equine keratomycosis‐associated pathogens located at different corneal depths in an ex vivo model. Methods A controlled, randomized experimental design.
Mona Hoerdemann   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Medical interventions for fungal keratitis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
Fungal keratitis is common in agricultural tropical countries but relatively uncommon in developed countries. Although there are medications available, their effectiveness is unclear.The purpose of the review was to examine the effect of different antifungal drugs in the management of fungal keratitis.We searched the Cochrane Central Register of ...
N V, Florcruz, I, Peczon
openaire   +4 more sources

Azole Antifungal Agents To Treat the Human Pathogens Acanthamoeba castellanii and Acanthamoeba polyphaga through Inhibition of Sterol 14α-Demethylase (CYP51) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Herein, we have investigated the amebicidal activities of the pharmaceutical triazole CYP51 inhibitors fluconazole, itraconazole, and voriconazole against Acanthamoeba castellanii and Acanthamoeba polyphaga and assess their potential as therapeutic ...
Andrew G. S. Warrilow   +7 more
core   +1 more source

Fungal keratitis after small incision lenticule extraction (SMILE): a case report and review of the literature

open access: yesJournal of Ophthalmic Inflammation and Infection, 2021
Purpose To report a case of perforated fungal keratitis after small incision lenticule extraction (SMILE) treated with penetrating keratoplasty (PKP). Methods Case report and literature review.
Mohammad Soleimani, Ali A. Haydar
doaj   +1 more source

Yin and yang of interleukin-17 in host immunity to infection [version 1; referees: 2 approved] [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
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
core   +3 more sources

Fungal keratitis caused by Didymella gardeniae (formerly Phoma gardeniae) successfully treated with topical voriconazole and miconazole

open access: yesMedical Mycology Case Reports, 2019
Fungal keratitis by Phoma species is rare, and little information has been accumulated. We report a case of keratitis caused by Didymella gardeniae, formerly known as P. gardeniae.
Tomoko Miyakubo   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Keratomycosis: Etiology, Risk Factors and Differential Diagnosis- A Mini Review on Trichophyton spp. [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2014
Fungal keratitis is an infectious disease of the cornea. Lack of suspicion and delayed diagnosis herald the onset of complications often leading to permanent loss of vision or worse, enucleation.
Yukti Sharma, Sanjay Jain, Jayachandran
doaj   +1 more source

Phialophora [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
42.1 Introduction 42.1.1 Classification, Morphology, and Biology 42.1.2 Clinical Features and Pathogenesis 42.1.2.1 Phialophora verrucosa 42.1.2.2 Phialophora richardsiae 42.1.3 Laboratory Diagnosis 42.2 Methods 42.2.1 Sample Preparation 42.2.2 ...
Liu, Dongyou, Paterson, R. R. M.
core   +1 more source

Progressive Insights into 3D Bioprinting for Corneal Tissue Restoration

open access: yesAdvanced Healthcare Materials, Volume 15, Issue 3, 19 January 2026.
This review explores the potential of 3D bioprinting to replicate the complex structure and function of the human cornea. It highlights key advances in bioink development, printing modalities, and in vivo performance, while addressing current challenges and emerging strategies. The review emphasizes bioprinting's promise to overcome donor shortages and
Ilayda Namli   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

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