Global guideline for the diagnosis and management of rare mould infections: an initiative of the European Confederation of Medical Mycology in cooperation with the …

M Hoenigl, J Salmanton-García, TJ Walsh… - The Lancet Infectious …, 2021‏ - thelancet.com
With increasing numbers of patients needing intensive care or who are immunosuppressed,
infections caused by moulds other than Aspergillus spp or Mucorales are increasing …

Fungal keratitis: An overview of clinical and laboratory aspects

S Mahmoudi, A Masoomi, K Ahmadikia… - Mycoses, 2018‏ - Wiley Online Library
Mycotic keratitis or keratomycosis is a fungal infection with global distribution. The dominant
aetiology of this disease varies based on geographical origin, socioeconomic status, and …

[HTML][HTML] Mycotic keratitis—a global threat from the filamentous fungi

JJ Hoffman, MJ Burton, A Leck - Journal of Fungi, 2021‏ - mdpi.com
Mycotic or fungal keratitis (FK) is a sight-threatening disease, caused by infection of the
cornea by filamentous fungi or yeasts. In tropical, low and middle-income countries, it …

Distribution, prevalence, and causative agents of fungal keratitis: a systematic review and meta-analysis (1990 to 2020)

K Ahmadikia, S Aghaei Gharehbolagh… - Frontiers in cellular …, 2021‏ - frontiersin.org
Objectives This study aims to provide an overview of the prevalence, distribution, and
causative agents of fungal keratitis. Methods All the articles with data on the prevalence of …

Current antifungal treatment of fusariosis

AMS Al-Hatmi, A Bonifaz, S Ranque… - International Journal of …, 2018‏ - Elsevier
Fungi of the genus Fusarium are well known as major plant pathogens and soil inhabitants,
but also cause a broad spectrum of human infections. Fusariosis is the second most …

Fungal keratitis

T Bourcier, A Sauer, A Dory, J Denis… - Journal francais d' …, 2017‏ - Elsevier
Fungal keratitis, or keratomycoses, are corneal infections which must be considered in
cases of corneal trauma, prior corneal surgery, chronic ocular surface disease, topical …

[HTML][HTML] Trends of ocular fungal infections in North China (2001–2020)

J Liu, Z Wei, K Cao, Z Zhang, X Xu, Q Liang - Journal of Infection and Public …, 2023‏ - Elsevier
Objectives To analyze the epidemiologic features, culture positivity, the fungal spectrum of
different sites of ocular infection in North China over 20 years from 2001 to 2020. Methods …

Wnt/β-catenin signaling in corneal epithelium development, homeostasis, and pathobiology

Y Wang, H Ge, P Chen, Y Wang - Experimental Eye Research, 2024‏ - Elsevier
The corneal epithelium is located on the most anterior surface of the eyeball and protects
against external stimuli. The development of the corneal epithelium and the maintenance of …

The spectrum of microbial keratitis: An updated review

C Bartimote, J Foster, S Watson - The Open Ophthalmology …, 2019‏ - benthamopen.com
Background: In microbial keratitis, infection of the cornea can threaten vision through
permanent corneal scarring and even perforation resulting in the loss of the eye. A literature …

Fungal keratitis in Iran: Risk factors, clinical features, and mycological profile

M Soleimani, A Izadi, S Khodavaisy… - Frontiers in cellular …, 2023‏ - frontiersin.org
Introduction This study was intended to investigate the clinical features and predisposing
factors of fungal keratitis (FK), as well as molecular identification and antifungal susceptibility …