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Flagellin‐induced expression of CXCL10 mediates direct fungal killing and recruitment of NK cells to the cornea in response to Candida albicans infection [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
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Bedoui   +52 more
core   +1 more source

Topical Corticosteroids and Fungal Keratitis: A Review of the Literature and Case Series

open access: yesJournal of Clinical Medicine, 2021
The management of fungal keratitis is complex since signs and symptoms are subtle and ocular inflammation is minimal in the preliminary stages of infection.
K. Knutsson   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Fungal keratitis among inpatients with corneal ulcers in Thai Binh, Vietnam: A retrospective observational study

open access: yesAsian Journal of Medical Sciences
Background: Infectious keratitis can be caused by bacteria, fungi, and viruses. Fungi are a common pathogen, especially in developing countries like India, Nepal, and Bangladesh where the prevalence ranges from 20% to 60%.
Nguyen Thi Anh Van   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Postoperative keratitis due to Paecilomyces: a rare pediatric case

open access: yesThe Pan African Medical Journal, 2016
Fungal infections like Paecilomyces keratitis have emerged in childhood recently. The diagnosis and treatment of Paecilomyces keratitis is difficult and the outcome is usually poor.
Ebru Toker   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Ocular scedosporiosis in an immunocompetent host

open access: yesCHRISMED Journal of Health and Research, 2020
Scedosporium apiospermum infection in humans is rare. Fungal keratitis is the most common manifestation of S. apiospermum infection in immunocompetent individuals. S. apiospermum is a filamentous fungus found in soil and polluted water.
Ashish Bajaj   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

From Clinical Suspicion to Diagnosis: A Review of Diagnostic Approaches and Challenges in Fungal Keratitis

open access: yesJournal of Clinical Medicine
Fungal keratitis is a relatively rare yet severe ocular infection that can lead to profound vision impairment and even permanent vision loss. Rapid and accurate diagnosis plays a crucial role in the effective management of the disease.
Panagiotis Toumasis   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Recent Advances in Photodynamic Therapy against Fungal Keratitis

open access: yesPharmaceutics, 2021
Fungal keratitis is a serious clinical infection on the cornea caused by fungi and is one of the leading causes of blindness in Asian countries. The treatment options are currently limited to a few antifungal agents. With the increasing incidence of drug-
J. Hung   +8 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Fungal Keratitis Due to Fusarium lichenicola: A Case Report and Global Review of Fusarium lichenicola Keratitis

open access: yesJournal of Fungi, 2021
Fusarium species are among the most commonly isolated causes of fungal keratitis. Most species of the genus Fusarium belong to Fusarium solani species complex (FSSC).
Isra Halim   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

In vivo confocal microscopy appearance of Fusarium and Aspergillus species in fungal keratitis. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
BACKGROUND: Clinical outcomes in fungal keratitis vary between Fusarium and Aspergillus spp, therefore distinguishing between species using morphological features such as filament branching angles, sporulation along filaments (adventitious sporulation ...
Burton, Matthew J   +9 more
core   +1 more source

Contact lens associated keratitis due to Tintelnotia destructans

open access: yesMedical Mycology Case Reports, 2020
We report the first case of Tintelnotia destructans associated keratitis in a contact lens wearer in Australia. Corneal scrape showed fungal elements on direct microscopy leading to a prompt diagnosis of fungal keratitis and early topical and systemic ...
Shu Jin Tan   +5 more
doaj  

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