Comparative study on the incidence and outcomes of pigmented versus non pigmented keratomycosis
Purpose: To determine the incidence, outcomes and establish factors determining visual prognosis of keratomycosis due to pigmented fungi in comparison with nonpigmented fungi.
Sabyasachi Sengupta
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Sertaconazole-Nitrate-Loaded Leciplex for Treating Keratomycosis: Optimization Using D-Optimal Design and In Vitro, Ex Vivo, and In Vivo Studies [PDF]
This study aims to develop efficient topical therapy for keratomycosis using sertaconazolenitrate (STZN)-loaded leciplex (LP). The D-optimal design was used to optimize STZN-loaded LP by utilizing soy phosphatidylcholine (SPC) molar ratio (X1), cationic ...
Menna M. Abdellatif+3 more
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Keratomycosis caused by Exserohilum rostratum
We report a case of keratomycosis caused by Exserohilum rostratum. A 46-year-old farmer presented with history of pain, watery discharge and redness of the right eye for the past 2 weeks following trauma with vegetable matter.
Noyal M Joseph+3 more
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Keratomycosis is common in Indian subcontinent. Diagnosis of the causal agent and successful management is a challenge for the clinician. Scedosporium is a rare fungus species, and it is relatively rare in causing keratomycosis.
Lubna Khan, Archana Y Keche, Aseem Kumar
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The conjunctival fungal microflora of horses in a North Queensland tropical environment and their in vitro susceptibilities to antifungal agents. [PDF]
Fungi are ubiquitous in the environment and part of the commensal microflora on the conjunctiva of equine eyes. North Queensland, being tropical, presents an ideal environment for fungi growth.
Mo PM, Picard J, Gummow B.
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South Indian Isolates of the Fusarium solani Species Complex From Clinical and Environmental Samples: Identification, Antifungal Susceptibilities, and Virulence [PDF]
Members of the Fusarium solani species complex (FSSC) are the most frequently isolated fusaria from soil. Moreover, this complex solely affects more than 100 plant genera, and is also one of the major opportunistic human pathogenic filamentous fungi ...
Mónika Homa+13 more
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Optimal management of equine keratomycosis
Paula D Galera1, Dennis E Brooks21College of Veterinary Medicine, University of Brasilia, DF, Brazil; 2Departments of Large and Small Animal Clinical Sciences, College of Veterinary Medicine, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL, USAAbstract ...
Brooks DE, Galera PD
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Cladosporium cladosporioides keratomycosis : a case report. [PDF]
Keratomycosis is a frequent cause of ocular morbidity and blindness. Filamentous fungi such as Fusarium and Aspergillus have been reported to be leading causes of keratomycosis in India1 and China.2 Keratomycosis caused by Cladosporium cladosporioides ...
Chew, Fiona L. M.+4 more
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Resistant corneal ulcers in a tertiary care ophthalmic center in Egypt: 10 years epidemiological study [PDF]
AIM: To investigate the magnitude of problem caused by resistant corneal ulcers and its epidemiological characteristics. METHODS: Patients with corneal lesions were selected and carefully examined and cases with resistant corneal ulcers were further ...
Mohammad M. Khater+2 more
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Keratomycosis caused by Blastoschizomyces capitatus
Keratomycosis or fungal infections of cornea are common causes of ocular morbidity particularly in developing countries and in tropical climate. Traumatic inoculation is the predominant predisposing factor for this condition. Most of the cases are caused
Susanta Kumar Sahu+2 more
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