AMA El-Aal, ME Sayed, E Mohammed, M … - Current Microbiology, 2006 - Springer Abstract. Herpes simplex virus (HSV)-1keratitis (HSK) is a sight-threatening
ocular infection with worldwide occurrence. A prompt laboratory diagnosis is
often very useful. The purpose of this study was to evaluate molecular ... Cited by 9 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 5 versions
P Goldschmidt, H Rostane, C Saint-Jean, L … - British Journal of Ophthalmology, 2006 - bjo.bmj.com Aim: To study the potential interferences of oxybuprocain and fluorescein
solutions used by ophthalmologists on the performances of the real-time
polymerase chain reaction (PCR) carried out as routine test for diagnosis ... Cited by 8 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 4 versions
- ►iovs.org J Joseph, S Sharma, SI Murthy, PV Krishna, P … - Investigative ophthalmology & visual science, 2006 - ARVO RESULTS. The corneal scrapings from 26 of 31 cases in the test group and 2 of
103 cases in the control group showed a 250- to 280-bp amplicon in PCR by
pan-microsporidian primers (sensitivity of 83% and specificity of 98%). The ... Cited by 8 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 4 versions
S Subhan, RJ Jose, A Duggirala, R Hari, P … - Current Eye Research, 2004 - informahealthcare.com Methods. Corneal scrapings from 170 patients with clinically suspected HSV
keratitis were tested by; 1) Giemsa staining procedure for the presence of
multinucleated giant cells and lymphocytes, 2) immunofluorescence assay for ... Cited by 6 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 6 versions
GK Vemuganti, G Pasricha, S Sharma, P Garg - Indian Journal of Medical Microbiology, 2005 - Medknow Acanthamoeba keratitis is a rare infection of the cornea caused by free-living
amoeba. [1],[2],[3]The infection is characterized by stromal keratitis,
ring-shaped stromal infiltrates, severe pain and rarely involvement of ... Cited by 3 - Related articles - Cached - BL Direct - All 13 versions
- ►nih.gov V Tiwari, GB ten Dam, BYJT Yue, TH van … - FEBS letters, 2007 - Elsevier One way herpes simplex virus type-1 (HSV-1) spreads in vivo is by polykaryocytes
formation. Here we demonstrate that polykaryocyte production during HSV-1 spread
in cultured human corneal fibroblasts (CF) required heparan sulfate (HS) ... Cited by 3 - Related articles - All 9 versions
R Anand, N Agarwal, SC Arya, HK Shah, M … - Saudi Med J, 2004 - smj.org.sa Page 1. Leishman staining in field diagnosis of corneal ulcer Raj Anand,
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M El-Sayed Zaki, GA Abd-El Fatah - Current Microbiology, 2008 - Springer Abstract Ocular adenovirus (Ad) infections occur throughout the world in both
sporadic and epidemic forms. Accurate laboratory diagnosis of Ad in conjunctival
sam- ples is always valuable. The present study was carried out to explore ... Cited by 1 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 3 versions
E Kim, JD Chidambaram, M Srinivasan, P … - American Journal of Ophthalmology, 2008 - Elsevier Of the 108 samples, 56 were culture-positive, 25 for bacteria and 31 for fungi;
52 were culture-negative. After eliminating false-positive PCR products, 94 of
108 were positive by PCR, 37 for bacteria and 57 for fungi. Nineteen of 25 ... Cited by 1 - Related articles - All 28 versions
