Purpose Fungal keratitis is a common cause of blindness worldwide. Timely identification of
the causative fungal genera is essential for clinical management. In vivo confocal …

Purpose To evaluate the usefulness of serial in vivo confocal microscopy (IVCM)
examinations to measure hyphal density for monitoring the treatment success among …

Fungal keratitis is one of the major causes of microbial keratitis that may lead to corneal
blindness. Many problems related to diagnosis and therapy are encountered in fungal …

Purpose To investigate the effect of Glabridin (GLD) in Aspergillus fumigatus keratitis and its
associated mechanisms. Methods Aspergillus fumigatus (A. fumigatus) conidia was …

Introduction Fungal infections of the cornea, fungal keratitis (FK), are challenging to treat.
Current topical antifungals are not always effective and are often unavailable, particularly in …

Purpose: To investigate the role of in vivo confocal microscopy for detection of Pythium
insidiosum keratitis. Methods: Medical records and confocal microscopy findings of 20 …

Since humans are exposed to different mycotoxins through daily intake, there is increasing
concern about the adverse effects of the interactions between them. Cytotoxicity of …

Background The aim of this study was to describe the health-seeking journey for patients
with microbial keratitis (MK) in Nepal and identify factors associated with delay. Methods …

Fungal infection is a pre-harvest and post-harvest crisis for maize kernels and infection
detection at early stage is still a difficult point. The feasibility of optical coherence …

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the accuracy of two methods in diagnosis of fungal
keratitis, whereby one method is automatic hyphae detection based on images recognition …