Development of a novel ex vivo model of corneal fungal adherence

Graefe's Archive for Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology

Volumn 249, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 693-700

  Zhou, Qingjun ^a   Chen, Hao ^a   Qu, Mingli ^a   Wang, Qian ^a   Yang, Lingling ^a   Xie, Lixin ^a  

^a SHANDONG EYE INSTITUTE   (China)

Author keywords

Adherence; Amphotericin B; Fungal keratitis; Fungal spore; Organ model

Indexed keywords

AMPHOTERICIN B; CHONDROITIN SULFATE;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIFUNGAL SUSCEPTIBILITY; ARTICLE; CANDIDA ALBICANS; CELL SUSPENSION; COLONY FORMING UNIT; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; CORNEA; CORNEA EPITHELIUM; CORNEA INJURY; CULTURE OPTIMIZATION; DILUTION; DRUG SCREENING; EX VIVO STUDY; FUNGUS ADHERENCE; FUNGUS SPORE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INCUBATION TIME; INOCULATION; MICROBIAL ADHESION; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; ORGAN CULTURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TISSUE HOMOGENATE;

AMPHOTERICIN B; ANIMALS; BACTERIAL ADHESION; CANDIDA ALBICANS; CANDIDIASIS; CHONDROITIN SULFATES; COLONY COUNT, MICROBIAL; CORNEA; CORNEAL ULCER; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; EYE INFECTIONS, FUNGAL; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; ORGAN CULTURE TECHNIQUES; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 79955603766     PISSN: 0721832X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00417-010-1601-9     Document Type: Article

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