has been on the waiting list for corneal replacement for a year, and said she faced a further two-year delay. She told the BBC: "It can be very sore and painful, sometimes like a knife scraping ...

Corneal scraping with culture of sample: To detect the type of the infection causing corneal ulcer, your doctor might recommend this test. In this, samples of the ulcer (which is obtained by ...

PCR may have more diagnostic value than pathologic examination to exclude presence of the fungus at the margin of the cornea specimen. This should be investigated in further studies. The authors ...

1 Moorfields Eye Hospital, 162 City Rd, London EC1V 2PD, UK 1 Moorfields Eye Hospital, 162 City Rd, London EC1V 2PD, UK Corneal laser ... is probably reducing. Fungal and Acanthamoeba infections ...