The most frequent causes of microbial keratitis are bacterial, fungal, viral and parasitic (acanthamoeba). Historically, fungal keratitis was thought to be a suppurative corneal lesion with one or ...

Wu, J.J. and Liang, G.H. (2025) Progress in Diagnosis and Treatment of Fungal Keratitiss. Journal of Biosciences and Medicines, 13, 138-146. doi: 10.4236/jbm.2025.133011 .

There is a mild anterior chamber reaction with a 1-mm hyphema. In the United States, fungal keratitis constitutes up to 20% of microbial keratitis. Risk factors include trauma with soil or plant ...

Fungal contamination in eye drops can lead to fungal keratitis, a severe infection of the cornea that can cause vision loss or blindness due to scarring and corneal damage. In the most extreme ...

Lead researcher Lottie Brown from the University of Manchester today publishes the first estimation of global fungal keratitis figures in Lancet Infectious Diseases. Infection of the transparent ...

Rapid detection of fungal keratitis to minimize the spread of infection. In this article, ANNs were introduced as a noninvasive, rapid and possibly very accurate ancillary method that may lead to ...