Fungal keratitis causes corneal blindness worldwide. The treatment includes antibiotics, with
Natamycin being the most commonly used; however, fungal keratitis is difficult to treat, so …

Introduction. Aspergillus flavus and Fusarium keratoplasticum are common causative
pathogens of fungal keratitis (FK), a severe corneal disease associated with significant …

Acanthamoeba spp. are pathogens that cause Acanthamoeba keratitis (AK), a serious
cornea inflammation that can lead to gradual loss of vision, permanent blindness, and …

Background There are published suggestions that bacterial keratitis (BK) can be classified
as mild, moderate or severe and that the Day-1 antibiotic drop regimen may differ for each …

Purpose. To determine the advantages of next‐generation metagenomic sequencing
(mNGS) technology in the diagnosis and treatment of infectious keratitis (IK). Methods. A …

Introduction Antimicrobial resistance in microbial keratitis has not been previously explored
in Alexandria. We aim to recommend effective therapies through identification of etiological …

Purpose This research was designed to elucidate the anti-inflammatory impacts of liquiritin
on lipopolysaccharide (LPS)-activated human corneal epithelial cells (HCECs). Methods …

Purpose: Infectious keratitis is a serious disease requiring immediate, intensive, and broad-
spectrum empiric treatment to prevent vision loss. Given the diversity of organisms that can …

Naegleria fowleri, Balamuthia mandrillaris, and Acanthamoeba species are free-living
amebae that are ubiquitously found in soil and water and can opportunistically cause …

Purpose: The purpose of this study was to investigate the diagnostic value of anterior
segment optical coherence tomography (AS-OCT) scans for Pseudomonas keratitis …