Mycotic Keratitis (eBook, PDF)

Redaktion: Rai, Mahendra; Occhiutto, Marcelo Luis

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

Mycotic keratitis (=fungal keratitis) is commonly defined as an inflammation of the cornea. Globally, mycotic keratitis is more common as compared to others eye disorders. Though it occurs in all parts of the world it is more prevalent in tropical and subtropical areas.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 254
• Erscheinungstermin: 23. Juli 2019
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9780429667275
• Artikelnr.: 57257771

Autorenporträt

Mahendra Rai, Ph.D. is a Senior Professor and UGC-Basic Science Research Faculty at the Department of Biotechnology, Sant Gadge Baba Amravati University, Maharashtra, India. He was Visiting Scientist in University of Geneva, Debrecen University, Hungary; University of Campinas, Brazil; Nicolaus Copernicus University, Poland. VSB Technical University of Ostrava, Czech Republic, and National University of Rosario, Argentina. His area of interests include Microbial Biotechnology and nanobiotechnology. He has published more than 400 research papers in national and international journals. In addition, he has edited/authored more than 48 books and 6 patents. Marcelo Luís Occhiutto, M.D., is a physician in the Department of External Diseases, Cataract and Refractive Surgery of the T. Cvintal Institute of Ophthalmology - São Paulo, Brazil. He is a researcher at the Department of Ophthalmology and Human Genetics in the University of Campinas. His most recent research focuses on the use of nanotechnology for antiproliferative drugs in glaucoma surgeries, and about the identification of genetic polymorphisms that participate in the etiology of this serious eye disease.

Inhaltsangabe

Mycotic Keratitis: An Old Disease with Modern Nanotechnological Solutions.
Fungal Keratitis Due to Fusarium. Mycotic Keratitis caused by Dematiaceous
Fungi. Microbiological Diagnosis of Fungal Keratitis. Special Cases in the
Diagnosis and Treatment of Fungal Keratitis. Diagnosis and Treatment of
Fungal Keratitis. Presentation, Clinical Signs and Prognostic Factors of
Mycotic Keratitis. Management of Fungal Keratitis. Pathogenesis of Fungal
Keratitis. Epidemiology of Mycotic Keratitis. Exploring Potential of
Nanocarriers for Therapy of Mycotic Keratitis. Novel Perspectives in
Treatment of Fungal Keratitis. Therapeutic Approach in Fungal Keratitis.
Surgical Treatment of Mycotic Keratitis.