PA Gaudio, U Gopinathan, V Sangwan, TE … - British Journal of Ophthalmology, 2002 - bjo.bmj.com Results: PCR and fungal culture results matched (were both positive or both
negative for fungi) in 22 (74%) of 30 scrapings from infected corneas. Three
(10%) of 30 samples were PCR positive but fungal culture negative; two of ... Cited by 41 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 7 versions
G Alexandrakis, S Jalali, P Gloor - British Journal of Ophthalmology, 1998 - bjo.bmj.com METHODS Fusarium solanikeratitis was induced in three eyes of three rabbits by
injection of a suspension of the fungus into the anterior corneal stroma. In one
rabbit the contralateral eye served as a control. From four to 28 days ... Cited by 43 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 7 versions
C Ferrer, G Muñoz, JL Alió, JL Abad, F … - American journal of ophthalmology, 2002 - Elsevier METHODS: Interventional case report. A 50-year-old man with a corneal abscess in
the right eye treated for a period of 6 months with different combinations of
broad-spectrum antibiotics and steroids was referred to our center. Corneal ... Cited by 18 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 10 versions
R Bagyalakshmi, KL Therese, HN Madhavan - Indian Journal of Ophthalmology, 2007 - Medknow The ideal marker to detect a fungal infection should be present in all fungal
genera (but should contain enough internal variation in its sequence to define a
species) and should be a multicopy gene to maximize the sensitivity of ... Cited by 5 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 5 versions
M Kumar, NK Mishra, PK Shukla - American journal of ophthalmology, 2005 - Elsevier The DNA samples from corneal scrapings of all the four patients were
successfully amplified by the primer pair ITS1 and ITS2 and
similarity/dissimilarity were established by Jaccard's coefficient. Patient ... Cited by 11 - Related articles - All 19 versions
S Sharma, DY Kunimoto, U Gopinathan, S … - Cornea, 2002 - journals.lww.com Skip Navigation Links Home > October 2002 - Volume 21 - Issue 7 > Evaluation of
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- ►nih.gov EEM Jaeger, NM Carroll, S Choudhury, AAS … - Journal of Clinical Microbiology, 2000 - Am Soc Microbiol A protocol for the rapid detection of fungal DNA in ocular samples, derived from
three species, Candida albicans, Aspergillus fumigatus, and Fusarium solani, has
been developed. Two novel panfungal primers complementary to 18S rRNA ... Cited by 93 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 7 versions
- ►nih.gov C Ferrer, F Colom, S Frases, E Mulet, JL Abad, … - Journal of Clinical Microbiology, 2001 - Am Soc Microbiol The goal of this study was to determine whether sequence analysis of internal
transcribed spacer/5.8S ribosomal DNA (rDNA) can be used to detect fungal
pathogens in patients with ocular infections (endophthalmitis and ... Cited by 62 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 10 versions
A Ghosh, S Basu, H Datta, D Chattopadhyay - American Journal of Ophthalmology, 2007 - Elsevier The PCR and rDNA sequencing-based approaches may be useful alternatives to
culture-based techniques for the rapid and sensitive diagnosis of fungal
keratitis. We found that clinically significant pathogenic fungal strains ... Cited by 7 - Related articles - All 16 versions