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Colletotrichum truncatum species complex: Treatment considerations and review of the literature for an unusual pathogen causing fungal keratitis and endophthalmitis

We present a case of Colletotrichum truncatum species complex fungal keratitis and endophthalmitis in an 87-year-old immunocompetent male in whom oral triazole antifungals were contraindicated. The patient had recently returned from 4 months in Jamaica with a one month history of progressively incre...

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Autores principales: Squissato, Victoria, Yucel, Yeni H., Richardson, Susan E., Alkhotani, Alaa, Wong, David T., Nijhawan, Navdeep, Chan, Clara C.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4480352/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26137437
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.mmcr.2015.06.001