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Factors Associated With Corneal Ulceration in Horses: 420 Cases (2020-2023). [PDF]

J Vet Emerg Crit Care (San Antonio)
ABSTRACT Objective To evaluate how environmental and other risk factors are associated with the prevalence of corneal ulceration in horses presenting to equine emergency veterinarians in the Western United States. Design Retrospective study conducted from May 2020 to November 2023. Setting Equine field and hospital practice in the Western United States.
Galindo VA, Fielding L.
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Ultraviolet C (UV-C) Light Therapy Inhibits Pathogens Associated With Equine Keratomycosis at Different Corneal Depths-An Ex Vivo Study. [PDF]

Vet Ophthalmol
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.
Hoerdemann M, Sahoo DK, Allbaugh RA, Kubai MA.   +3 more
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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

Pharmaceutics, 2022
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, Mahmoud Hassan Teaima, Mina Josef   +2 more
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Fatal disseminated infection due to Sarocladium kiliense in a diabetic patient with COVID‐19

Clinical Case Reports, 2021
Sarocladium kiliense is a soil saprophytic mold with worldwide distribution, which can infect humans and other mammals, sporadically. The clinical manifestations include mycetoma, onychomycosis, keratomycosis, pneumonia, and arthritis. Here, we present a
Maryam Ranjbar‐Mobarake, Jamileh Nowroozi, Parisa Badiee, Sayed Nassereddin Mostafavi, Rasoul Mohammadi   +4 more
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Resistant corneal ulcers in a tertiary care ophthalmic center in Egypt: 10 years epidemiological study [PDF]

International Journal of Ophthalmology
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, Mohammad Hosny Nassef, Mohamed Sameh Elshorbagy   +2 more
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Optimal management of equine keratomycosis

Veterinary Medicine: Research and Reports, 2012
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 ...
Paula D Galera, Dennis E Brooks
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First report of human infection caused by Colletotrichum chlorophyti occurring in a post-corneal transplant patient with endophthalmitis

Medical Mycology Case Reports, 2021
Keratomycosis or mycotic keratitis is recognized as one of the major causes of ophthalmic morbidity worldwide. The most common organisms linked to keratomycosis include Candida spp., Fusarium spp., and Aspergillus spp.
Alberto E. Paniz-Mondolfi, Steven Agemy, Connie Cañete-Gibas, Melissa R. Gitman, Codrin E. Iacob, Inna Necula, Ching-Yi Wang, Lourdes A. Delgado Noguera, Carmita Sanders, Nathan P. Wiederhold, Emilia M. Sordillo, Michael D. Nowak   +11 more
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A Case of Keratomycosis Caused by Fusarium Solani at Rural Tertiary Care Center [PDF]

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2017
Keratomycosis is defined as invasive infection of corneal stroma caused by variety of fungi. Most of these cases occur in agricultural workers with history of corneal trauma with vegetative matter contaminated by fungi.
Vishal Laxmikant Kulkarni, Anagha Govind Kinikar, Deepika Shivaji Bhalerao, S Roushani   +3 more
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Monotherapy with topical Natamycin to treat Scedosporium keratomycosis: A rare case from Central India

Oman Journal of Ophthalmology, 2023
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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Molecular Characterisation of Fungi from Mycotic Keratitis and Invasive Infections and Comparison with Conventional Methods [PDF]

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2018
Introduction: Fungi can cause systemic or localised infections in human beings, among which mycotic keratitis and Invasive Fungal Infections (IFIs) are very important, which can lead to severe complications and fatal consequences.
Deepankar Srigyan, Himanshu Sekhar Behera, Gita Satpathy, Nishat Hussain Ahmed, Namrata Sharma, Radhika Tandon, Immaculata Xess, Jeewan Singh Titiyal   +7 more
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