A RARE CASE OF PNEUMOCOCCAL KERATITIS IN A PATIENT WITH HERPES ZOSTER OPHTHALMICUS AND COMPROMISED IMMUNE STATUS

A rare case of pneumococcal keratitis in a patient with Herpes Zoster Ophthalmicus and compromised immune status

Infectious keratitis ultrastar dc hc550 is commonly encountered in the ophthalmology emergency department.Streptococcus pneumoniae causing bacterial keratitis is a cause of concern in developing countries, owing to its complication of irreversible corneal scarring.This is a rare case report of a 25-year-old immunocompromised patient who presented t

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Moral Judgment and Social Critique in Journalistic News Satire

click here Journalistic news satire is a satire subgenre that is gaining legitimacy in academic research as well as in the journalistic field as an opinion news format and arena for public debate.News satirists claim journalistic roles and operate under the mandate of exposing moral wrongs and auditing power.The development of a more substantial ne

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Extended period of polar cap auroral display: auroral dynamics and relation to the IMF and the ionospheric convection

An unusually extended period (5 h) of polar cap auroral display on 3 August 1986 is examined.Auroras have been investigated using ground-based data as well as measurements from the IMP-8 spacecraft in interplanetary space and simultaneous observations from the polar-orbiting satellites Viking and DE-1 in the northern and southern hemispheres, respe

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