Corneal infection
MONDO:0023865A viral or bacterial infectious process affecting the cornea. Symptoms include pain and redness in the eye, photophobia and eye watering.
Also known as: corneal infection, infection of cornea, infective keratitis, keratitis caused by infection
29 clinical trials for this condition and its sub-types, 6 tagged with Corneal infection itself.
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Browse by category →Sub-types of Corneal infection
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Fungal keratitis 6 trials
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Acanthamoeba keratitis 5 trials
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Herpes simplex virus keratitis 1 trial · 4 incl. sub-types
2 sub-types
- Endotheliitis 2 trials
- Stromal keratitis 1 trial
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Corneal abscess 1 trial
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Epidemic keratoconjunctivitis 1 trial
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Gonococcal keratitis 0 trials
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Infectious epithelial keratitis 0 trials
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Light-Activated dye could save sight from severe eye infections
Disease control OngoingThis study tests whether a light-activated dye called rose Bengal, combined with antibiotics and steroids, can improve vision in people with severe bacterial eye infections. About 60 adults with corneal ulcers and vision loss will receive either the dye treatment or a sham proced…
Phase 3 • Sponsor: University of California, San Francisco • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 19, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New eye test could replace painful scrape for infection diagnosis
Diagnosis CancelledThis study aimed to see if a soft membrane placed on the eye could diagnose microbial keratitis (a serious eye infection) better and more comfortably than the standard scrape test. Researchers planned to compare the two methods in adults with new corneal infections. However, the …
Sponsor: University of Edinburgh • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:08 UTC