Improved modalities of diagnosis and treatment have improved the outcome of infectious
keratitis, but therapy of acanthamoebal, fungal and P. aeruginosa keratitis is still a …

Bacterial keratitis is a corneal infection which may cause visual impairment or even loss of
the infected eye. It remains a major cause of blindness in the developing world …

Epithelial cells express antimicrobial proteins in response to invading pathogens, although
little is known regarding epithelial defense mechanisms during healthy conditions. Here we …

Importance Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) patterns in bacterial keratitis may fluctuate in a
geographic location over time. Background To investigate any change in AMR patterns in …

Bacterial keratitis is the most common corneal infection which may lead to blindness, and
seriously threatened the human visual health worldwide. Clinical treatment with antibiotic …

Purpose: To identify the risk factors, causative organisms, antimicrobial susceptibility and
outcomes of microbial keratitis in a large county hospital in Houston, Texas. Design: Case …

Bacterial keratitis (BK), which accounts for over 50% of the reported cases of microbial
keratitis, is a condition that can result in vision loss and blindness if left untreated. Antibiotics …

Pseudomonas aeruginosa is a major, but opportunistic, respiratory pathogen, which rarely
infects healthy individuals, mainly due to the barrier effect of the human airway epithelium …

Aims To estimate the incidence of culture-positive microbial keratitis in Queensland and
analyse trends in the organisms and their sensitivities cultured from corneal scrapes …

Bacterial keratitis is one of the vision-threatening ocular diseases that is increasing at an
alarming rate due to antimicrobial resistance. One of the primary causes of antimicrobial …