Carbon quantum dots (CDs) are a class of emerging carbonaceous nanomaterials that have
received considerable attention due to their excellent fluorescent properties, extremely small …

Ocular bacterial infection is a prevalent cause of blindness worldwide, with substantial
consequences for normal human life. Traditional treatments for ocular bacterial infections …

Macrophages infected with Gram-negative bacteria expressing Type III secretion system
(T3SS) activate the NLRC4 inflammasome, resulting in Gasdermin D (GSDMD)-dependent …

Keratitis, an inflammation of the cornea caused by bacterial or fungal infections, is one of the
leading causes of severe visual disability and blindness. Keratitis treatment requires both …

Bacterial keratitis is one of the leading causes of blindness in the world. Frequent
administration of antibiotic eye drops is the first-line treatment, which has difficulties in …

Pseudomonas aeruginosa is a leading cause of corneal infection both within India and
globally, often causing a loss of vision. Increasing antimicrobial resistance among the …

Fungi represent a very important cause of microbial eye infections, especially in tropical and
developing countries, as they could cause sight-threating disease, such as keratitis and …

Contact lenses have become increasingly popular over the years due to their convenience
and improved visual acuity compared to eyeglasses. This mini-review explores the different …

Purpose Tolerance to antibiotics may occur due to changes in bacterial growth patterns and
can be a precursor to development of resistance. However, there is a lack of information on …

Eye trauma, ophthalmic surgery and contact lens (CL) wearing cause corneal infection and
bacterial biofilms formation, which further lead to corneal ulcer and perforation. In view of the …