Contact lens associated keratitis due to Tintelnotia destructans

We report the first case of Tintelnotia destructans associated keratitis in a contact lens wearer in Australia. Corneal scrape showed fungal elements on direct microscopy leading to a prompt diagnosis of fungal keratitis and early topical and systemic antifungal therapy. The isolate was eventually i...

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Autores principales: Tan, Shu Jin, Nure, Mariyam, Gardam, Dianne, McKnight, Charlotte, Boan, Peter A., Clark, Benjamin M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2019
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6920192/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31879585
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.mmcr.2019.12.004

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