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Trial reportAntimicrobial agents and chemotherapy2026

Adjunctive povidone-iodine for

Revathi Rajaraman, Isabell Kassaye, Sankalp S Sharma, N Venkatesh Prajna, Prajna Lalitha, Arunkumar Panigrahi, Ram Rammohan, Krisianne M Aromin, Catherine Cook, Travis C Porco and 3 more

Abstract readRandomized Controlled Trial
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Trial report in Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy, 2026. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

13 authors.

Revathi Rajaraman *Cornea Department, Aravind Eye Hospital, Coimbatore, India.
Isabell Kassaye *Francis I Proctor Foundation, University of California, San Francisco, California, USA.
Sankalp S SharmaDepartment of Cornea and Refractive Surgery, Aravind Eye Hospital, Madurai, India.
N Venkatesh PrajnaDepartment of Cornea and Refractive Surgery, Aravind Eye Hospital, Madurai, India.
Prajna LalithaDepartment of Microbiology, Aravind Eye Hospital, Madurai, India.
Arunkumar PanigrahiDepartment of Cornea and Refractive Surgery, Aravind Eye Hospital, Madurai, India.
Ram RammohanDepartment of Microbiology, Aravind Eye Hospital, Coimbatore, India.
Krisianne M ArominFrancis I Proctor Foundation, University of California, San Francisco, California, USA.
Catherine CookFrancis I Proctor Foundation, University of California, San Francisco, California, USA.
Travis C PorcoFrancis I Proctor Foundation, University of California, San Francisco, California, USA.ORCID 0000-0001-8813-3171
Thomas M LietmanFrancis I Proctor Foundation, University of California, San Francisco, California, USA.ORCID 0000-0001-8216-0240
Gerami D SeitzmanFrancis I Proctor Foundation, University of California, San Francisco, California, USA.
Jeremy D KeenanFrancis I Proctor Foundation, University of California, San Francisco, California, USA.ORCID 0000-0002-7118-1457

Funding

All May See FoundationNEI NIH HHS UG1EY033284, R34EY022368Peierls FoundationResearch to Prevent Blindness
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The aim of this study was to determine the antiamoebic efficacy of povidone-iodine when used as an adjunct to topical biguanide therapy for

Indexed as

AcanthamoebaAcanthamoeba KeratitisAnti-Infective Agents, LocalPovidone-IodineAdultBiguanidesChlorhexidineFemaleHumansMaleMiddle AgedAnti-Infective Agents, LocalBiguanidesChlorhexidinePovidone-IodineAcanthamoeba keratitismicrobiological techniquespovidone-iodine

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PMID41914638
PMCPMC13148041

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