Fungal infections of the cornea

PA Thomas - Eye, 2003 - nature.com
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Current perspectives on ophthalmic mycoses

PA Thomas - Clinical microbiology reviews, 2003 - Am Soc Microbiol
Fungi may infect the cornea, orbit and other ocular structures. Species of Fusarium,
Aspergillus, Candida, dematiaceous fungi, and Scedosporium predominate. Diagnosis is …

Spectrum of fungal keratitis at Wills eye hospital, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

MAG Tanure, EJ Cohen, S Sudesh, CJ Rapuano… - Cornea, 2000 - journals.lww.com
Purpose. To report the spectrum of fungal keratitis at Wills Eye Hospital, Philadelphia.
Methods. We reviewed the records of 24 cases of culture-positive fungal keratitis treated …

The changing spectrum of fungal keratitis in south Florida

RH Rosa Jr, D Miller, EC Alfonso - Ophthalmology, 1994 - Elsevier
Purpose: To review the clinical experience with fungal keratitis in south Florida over a 10-
year period. Methods: One hundred twenty-five cases of fungal keratitis were identified in the …

Spectrum of fungal keratitis in north China

L Xie, W Zhong, W Shi, S Sun - Ophthalmology, 2006 - Elsevier
PURPOSE: To report the epidemiological features, laboratory findings, and treatment
outcomes in patients with fungal keratitis in north China. DESIGN: Retrospective hospital …

Spectrum of fungal keratitis in North India

A Chowdhary, K Singh - Cornea, 2005 - journals.lww.com
Purpose: To report the epidemiologic features and laboratory results of 191 consecutive
cases of fungal keratitis presenting to a tertiary level superspecialty teaching hospital of …

Experimental keratomycosis in a mouse model

TG Wu, KR Wilhelmus… - … ophthalmology & visual …, 2003 - iovs.arvojournals.org
purpose. To establish a murine model of corneal candidiasis that permits molecular
evaluation of fungal adherence and invasion. methods. Corneas of immunocompetent …

Risk factors and clinical outcomes between fungal and bacterial keratitis: a comparative study

TY Wong, TP Ng, KS Fong, DTH Tan - Eye & Contact Lens, 1997 - journals.lww.com
Purpose: Previous studies on fungal and bacterial keratitis were descriptive single case
series analysis. We conducted a hospital-based retrospective study to evaluate fungal and …

Mycotic corneal ulcers in upper Assam

R Nath, S Baruah, L Saikia, B Devi… - Indian journal of …, 2011 - journals.lww.com
Purpose: To study the association of various risk factors and epidemiological variables of
mycotic keratitis treated at a tertiary referral hospital of upper Assam. Materials and Methods …

Evaluation of molecular diagnosis in fungal keratitis. Ten years of experience

C Ferrer, JL Alió - Journal of ophthalmic inflammation and infection, 2011 - Springer
Purpose The aims of this study were to assess the utility of polymerase chain reaction (PCR)
in diagnosing fungal keratitis in the last decade in our center and to review the molecular …