For many years, oxidative stress arising from the ubiquitous production of reactive oxygen
species (ROS) has been implicated in the pathogenesis of various eye diseases. While …

The ability to form biofilms in a variety of environments is a common trait of bacteria, and
may represent one of the earliest defenses against predation. Biofilms are multicellular …

Bacterial endophthalmitis (BE) is an acute eye infection and potentially irreversible blinding
ocular disease. The empirical intravitreous injection of antibiotic is the primary treatment …

The eye is highly susceptible to inflammation-mediated tissue damage evoked during
bacterial infection. However, mechanisms regulating inflammation to protect the eye remain …

Staphylococcus aureus (S. aureus) is a common pathogen of the eye, capable of infecting
external tissues such as the tear duct, conjunctiva, and the cornea, as well the inner and …

Muller cells are the predominant glial cell type in the retina and have a unique anatomy, with
processes that span the entire retinal thickness. Although extensive morphological and …

The treatment of endophthalmitis is becoming very challenging due to the emergence of
multidrug-resistant bacteria. Hence, the development of novel therapeutic alternatives for …

Postcataract endophthalmitis (PCE), a devastating complication following cataract surgeries,
is one of the most crucial diseases causing irreversible eye blindness. Pseudomonas …

Background Endophthalmitis refers to severe infection within the eye that involves the
aqueous humor or vitreous humor, or both, and that threatens vision. Most cases of …

Staphylococcus (S.) aureus is a common causative agent of bacterial endophthalmitis, a
vision threatening complication of eye surgeries. The relative contribution of S. aureus …