Infectious keratitis is a significant cause of corneal blindness worldwide. Although less
prevalent in the developed world, cases of fungal keratitis account for almost half of all …

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

Itraconazole is a lipophilic drug, which limits its absorption for ocular administration. This
study focused on the incorporation of itraconazole into nanocrystalline carrier system with …

Ocular fungal infections annually affect more than one million individuals worldwide. The
management of these infections is problematic, mainly due to the limited availability of …

Filamentous fungal infections of the cornea known as filamentous fungal keratitis (FK) are
challenging to treat. Topical natamycin 5% is usually first-line treatment following the results …

Any strategy that proposes solutions to health-related problems recognizes that people,
animals, and the environment are interconnected. Fusarium is an example of this interaction …

Fungal keratitis is a corneal infection, which severely impairs vision. The fungal pathogen
provokes host immune response, but the excessive inflammatory response causes …

Purpose To provide a comprehensive review of rare and emerging micro-organisms causing
infectious keratitis. Material and Methods A literature search was performed using PubMed …

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 …

The introduction of various drugs onto commercial soft contact lenses (CLs) has emerged as
a potentially effective strategy for treating microbial keratitis (MK) because drug-loaded CLs …