10th Edition of
World Congress on Infectious Diseases & One Health
October 05-07, 2026 | Tokyo, Japan
Bacterial eye infections, commonly known as bacterial conjunctivitis or pink eye, represent a prevalent ocular condition affecting people of all ages. Pathogenic bacteria such as Staphylococcus aureus, Streptococcus pneumoniae, and Haemophilus influenzae are frequent culprits behind these infections. The hallmark symptoms include redness, itching, and discharge from the eye, often accompanied by blurred vision and light sensitivity. Bacterial conjunctivitis is highly contagious and spreads through direct contact with contaminated hands, objects, or respiratory droplets. Proper hygiene, such as frequent handwashing and avoiding touching the face, is crucial for prevention. Antibiotic eye drops or ointments are commonly prescribed for bacterial eye infections to expedite recovery and minimize the risk of complications. Prompt medical attention is essential to prevent the spread of the infection and address any underlying issues. In severe cases, untreated bacterial eye infections can lead to corneal damage and vision impairment. Ongoing research focuses on developing more targeted and efficient antimicrobial treatments to combat antibiotic resistance and improve outcomes for individuals affected by bacterial eye infections.
Title : Molecular crosstalk between the host and pathogen in Streptococcus pyogenes virulence
Francis J Castellino, University of Notre Dame, United States
Title : Phenotypic characterisation of non tuberculous mycobacterium species isolated from clinical specimens
Anant Marathe, Parul Institute of Medical Sciences and Research, Parul University, India
Title : An unprecedented West Nile virus outbreak in Israel (2024): A textbook case for the One Health approach
Michel Bellaiche, Kimron Veterinary Institute, Israel
Title : Changing population immunity to COVID-19 in the context of infection, vaccination and emerging SARS-CoV-2 variants
Ranjan Ramasamy, IDFISH Technology, United States
Title : Candida auris infections are global health challenge
Reza Nassiri, Michigan State University, United States
Title : Host brakes on viral inflammation
Saurabh Chattopadhyay, University of Kentucky College of Medicine, United States