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Microbial keratitis in East Africa: why are the outcomes so poor? [PDF]

, 2011
PURPOSE: Microbial keratitis (MK) is a major cause of blindness in Africa. This study reports the epidemiology, causative organism, management and outcome of MK in people admitted to a large referral hospital in Northern Tanzania, and explores why the ...
Oates, Francesca, Pithuwa, Jason, Chevallier, Caroline, Anthony B. Hall, Okello, Emily, Afwamba, Issac, Burton, Matthew J, Jason Pithuwa, Emily Okello, Matthew J. Burton, Jecinta J. Onyango, Onyango, Jecinta J, Caroline Chevallier, Issac Afwamba, Hall, Anthony B, Francesca Oates   +15 more
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A Case of Laying Hens Mycosis Caused by Fusarium proliferatum

Veterinary Medicine International, Volume 2023, Issue 1, 2023., 2023
In this article, we present the first case report of a chicken mycosis caused by F. proliferatum occurred on a private farm in the Russian Federation. Lesions on the skin of the legs and scallops were reported. The object of this study was samples of feed and pathological material from sick hens‐layers.
Ramziya M. Potekhina, Evgenya Yu. Tarasova, Lilia E. Matrosova, Nail I. Khammadov, Alexander M. Saifutdinov, Olga K. Ermolaeva, Svetlana A. Tanaseva, Nailya N. Mishina, Gali N. Nigmatulin, Aisylu Z. Mukharlyamova, Sergey Yu. Smolentsev, Eduard I. Semenov, Sumanta Nandi   +12 more
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Corneal ulcer due to a rare pleosporalean member of the genus Bipolaris following cow tail injury to the eye: A case report and review of literature

Indian Journal of Ophthalmology, 2017
Aspergillus and Fusarium are the most common fungi causing mycotic keratitis. Injury to the eye with vegetable matter, cow tail injury, long-term use of topical steroids are some of the risk factors for mycotic keratitis.
H Vijaya Pai, Esha Jamal, Prakash Peralam Yegneswaran   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

S1.5d Spectrum of etiological agents of mycotic keratitis: A n 11- year review

Medical Mycology, 2022
S1.5 Mycotic Keratitis, September 21, 2022, 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM Background To assess the spectrum of etiological agents of mycotic keratitis over an 11-year-period at a tertiary eye care center in southern India.
P. Thomas, J. Kaliamurthy
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Diagnosis and treatment outcome of mycotic keratitis at a tertiary eye care center in eastern india

BMC Ophthalmology, 2011
Background Mycotic keratitis is an important cause of corneal blindness world over including India. Geographical location and climate are known to influence the profile of fungal diseases.
Rautaraya Bibhudutta, Sharma Savitri, Kar Sarita, Das Sujata, Sahu Srikant K   +4 more
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SOME MYCOLOGICAL STUDIES ON SUPERFICIAL KERATITIS IN THE HORSES IN ASSIUT GOVERNORATE [PDF]

Assiut Veterinary Medical Journal, 1999
A total of 32 horses suffered from superficial keratitis form different localities in Assiut Governorate were used in this study. Five of them had exposed to traumatic injuries to the eyes.
A.M. Sayed, Ashraf M. Sayed, S.A. Omar
doaj   +1 more source

Alternaria sp Mycotic Keratitis: A Case Report

Saudi Journal of Medicine, 2022
Keratitis is a frequent pathology in everyday ophthalmology, whose etiologies are dominated by bacterial origin. The mycotic origin is a rare cause, and the prognosis is usually reserved, given the delay in diagnosis, mainly due to self-medication.
Soukaina Adadi, Ouahiba Bhalil, B. Moumni, Hayat Ben- Saghroune, Z. Tlamçani   +4 more
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S1.5b The burden of mycotic keratitis in West Africa

Medical Mycology, 2022
S1.5 Mycotic keratitis, September 21, 2022, 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM Background Fungal infection of the cornea, known as mycotic keratitis, can cause permanent corneal scarring and perforation resulting in the loss of the eye.
H. Gugnani
semanticscholar   +1 more source

A case of mycotic keratitis due to Fusarium sp. with an undesirable outcome.

Journal of Infection in Developing Countries, 2022
Fungal keratitis, an infective disease of the cornea, represents a serious diagnostic and therapeutic problem that, if not recognized on time, could lead to irreversible eye damage.
Marija Trenkić, G. Babić, Marina Randelović, M. Krstić, Marija Radenković, S. Tasić-Otašević   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Murine model for Fusarium oxysporum invasive fusariosis reveals organ-specific structures for dissemination and long-term persistence [PDF]

, 2014
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Gow, Neil A. R., Di Pietro, Antonio, MacCallum, Donna, Donna MacCallum, Gow Neil A. R., Di Pietro Antonio, Gow, Neil A R, MacCallum Donna, Schäfer Katja, Katja Schäfer, Schafer, Katja, Antonio Di Pietro, Neil A R Gow   +12 more
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