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Aravind Roy1,2, Uday B Kompella2

  • 1LV Prasad Eye Institute, KVC Campus, Vijayawada, India.

Journal of Ocular Pharmacology and Therapeutics : the Official Journal of the Association for Ocular Pharmacology and Therapeutics
|May 29, 2025
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Summary

Rose bengal-assisted photodynamic antimicrobial therapy shows promise for infectious keratitis. This green light therapy generates reactive oxygen species to combat microbes, with ongoing trials for fungal infections.

Keywords:
fungal keratitismicrobial keratitisphotodynamic therapyrose bengal (photosensitizers)

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