Results 41 to 50 of about 2,235 (236)
Chrysosporium-Related Fungi and Reptiles : a Fatal Attraction [PDF]
10.1371/journal.ppat ...
Cabañes Sáenz, Francisco Javier+2 more
core +3 more sources
Case Series of Perforated Keratomycosis after Laser‐Assisted In Situ Keratomileusis
Background. Fungal keratitis is an extremely rare complication of laser vision correction resulting in poor visual outcomes. Amniotic membrane transplantation should be kept in mind in eyes with corneal perforation prior to penetrating keratoplasty. Aim.
Taher Eleiwa+7 more
wiley +1 more source
Two cases of fungal keratitis caused by Metarhizium anisopliae [PDF]
We present two cases of keratitis due to Metarhizium anisopliae in geographically separated areas of the United States. The isolates were microscopically similar but morphologically different and were identified by ribosomal DNA sequencing. Both isolates
Burd, Eileen M+5 more
core +2 more sources
The purpose of the study was to report a case of choroidal neovascularization (CNV) secondary to ocular toxoplasmosis in an 18-year-old female patient. She was treated with a single intravitreal injection of ranibizumab.
Nikunj J Shah, Urmi N Shah
doaj +1 more source
Medical interventions for fungal keratitis. [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Fungal keratitis is a fungal infection of the cornea. It is common in lower income countries, particularly in agricultural areas but relatively uncommon in higher income countries. Although there are medications available, their effectiveness
Evans, Jennifer R+1 more
core +1 more source
Fungal keratitis (FK) is one of the most common microbial keratitis, which often leads to poor prognosis as a result of delayed diagnosis. Several studies implied that early differentiation of the two major FK, Fusarium and Aspergillus keratitis, could ...
Ming-Tse Kuo+9 more
doaj +1 more source
Mycotic keratitis caused by concurrent infections of exserohilum mcginnisii and candida parapsilosis [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Mycotic keratitis in human cornea has been rarely reported to be associated with a co-infection of filamentous fungi and yeast. This paper aims to report a case of mycotic keratitis concurrently infected by Exserohilum mcginnisii and Candida ...
Wen-Ya Qiu, Yu-Feng Yao
core +1 more source
Altered Patterns of Fungal Keratitis at a London Ophthalmic Referral Hospital: An Eight-Year Retrospective Observational Study [PDF]
PURPOSE: In previous studies of fungal keratitis (FK) from temperate countries, yeasts were the predominant isolates, with ocular surface disease (OSD) being the leading risk factor.
Burton, MJ+5 more
core +1 more source
Background Dermatophytosis is a fungal infectious disease caused by dermatophytes, which produce protease and keratinase to digest keratin, leading to the colonization, invasion, and infection of the stratum corneum of the skin, hair shafts, and nails ...
Mingrui Zhang+5 more
doaj +1 more source
Mycotoxins from the Fusarium genus are widely known to cause economic losses in crops, as well as high mortalities rates among immunocompromised humans.
Thuluz Meza-Menchaca+9 more
doaj +1 more source