- ►nih.gov [PDF] PA Thomas - Clinical microbiology reviews, 2003 - Am Soc Microbiol INTRODUCTION....................................................................
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...731 ETIOLOGICAL AGENTS AND LABORATORY DIAGNOSIS OF OPHTHALMIC ... Cited by 104 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 14 versions
MC Dignani, E Anaissie - Clinical Microbiology and Infection, 2004 - interscience.wiley.com Fusarium species frequently implicated in human infections include F. solani, F.
oxysporum and F. moniliforme. Among immunocompetent patients, tissue breakdown
(as caused by trauma, severe burns or foreign body) is the risk factor for ... Cited by 87 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 5 versions
- ►aspergillus.org.uk [PDF] M Srinivasan - Current opinion in ophthalmology, 2004 - journals.lww.com Purpose of review: Throughout the world, fungal keratitis is a leading cause of
ocular morbidity. The purpose of this review is to discuss the recently
published literature in relation to the epidemiology, etiology, diagnosis, ... Cited by 55 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 6 versions
E Brasnu, T Bourcier, B Dupas, S Degorge, T … - British Journal of Ophthalmology, 2007 - bjo.bmj.com Background: Fungal keratitis is a major blinding eye disease found throughout
the world, particularly in developing countries. Given the recent increase in
Fusarium keratitis infections in contact lens wearers owing to contact lens ... Cited by 25 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 4 versions
SE Ti, JA Scott, P Janardhanan, DTH Tan - American Journal of Ophthalmology, 2007 - Elsevier Pseudomonas aeruginosa (58.7%) and Fusarium species (32.3%) were the predominant
organisms for bacterial and fungal keratitis, respectively. Keratoplasty types
included penetrating keratoplasty (PK; n = 80) and lamellar keratoplasty (n ... Cited by 23 - Related articles - All 14 versions
- ►nih.gov - Free from Publisher PA Thomas, AK Leck, M Myatt - British Journal of Ophthalmology, 2005 - bjo.bmj.com Results: Serrated margins, raised slough, dry texture, satellite lesions and
coloration other than yellow occurred more frequently in cases of filamentous
fungal keratitis than bacterial keratitis (p<0.05). Hypopyon and fibrinous ... Cited by 21 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 10 versions
SK Basak, S Basak, A Mohanta, A Bhowmick - Indian Journal of Ophthalmology, 2005 - Medknow PURPOSE: To determine the epidemiologcial pattern and risk factors involved in
suppurative corneal ulceration in Gangetic West Bengal, eastern India, and to
identify the specific microbial agents responsible for corneal infections. ... Cited by 21 - Related articles - Cached - BL Direct - All 7 versions
X Dong, W Shi, Q Zeng, L Xie - Current Eye Research, 2005 - informahealthcare.com Purpose: To investigate the roles of adherence and matrix metalloproteinases
(MMPs) in growth patterns of major fungal pathogens in cornea. Methods:
Ninety-six eyes in 96 rabbits were equally divided into four groups ... Cited by 21 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 7 versions
- ►nih.gov R Nir-Paz, J Strahilevitz, M Shapiro, N … - Journal of Clinical Microbiology, 2004 - jcm.highwire.org Fusarium infections are an important problem worldwide, commonly affecting
immunocompromised individuals. We conducted a retrospective study in two Israeli
tertiary medical centers of factors predisposing to infection by Fusarium ... Cited by 16 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 10 versions