Corneal opacity is the 5th leading cause of blindness and visual impairment globally,
affecting~ 6 million of the world population. In addition, it is responsible for 1.5–2.0 million …

Microbial keratitis is a potentially blinding condition that must be treated emergently to
preserve vision. Although long recognized as a significant cause of corneal blindness, our …

Treatment of Pseudomonas aeruginosa eye infections often becomes a challenge due to the
ability of this bacterium to be resistant to antibiotics via intrinsic and acquired mechanisms …

Infectious keratitis is a rare but potentially severe sight-threatening disease, associated with
considerable societal burden, cost and morbidity. This review summarises the most recent …

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Bacterial keratitis continues to be one of the leading causes of corneal blindness in the
developed as well as the developing world, despite swift progress since the dawn of the …

Ocular infections can be medical emergencies that result in permanent visual impairment or
blindness and loss of quality of life. Bacteria are a major cause of ocular infections. Effective …

Aims To estimate the incidence of culture-positive microbial keratitis in Queensland and
analyse trends in the organisms and their sensitivities cultured from corneal scrapes …

Objectives To report the spectrum and trends of isolated microorganisms and their antibiotic
susceptibility profile in patients with infectious keratitis in a 6-year period at a referral centre …

Purpose To investigate the risk factors, microbiological profiles, antibiotic susceptibility
patterns, and treatment outcome in patients with bacterial keratitis at a Korean tertiary …