The Case for Fungal Keratitis to Be Accepted as a Neglected Tropical Disease

Amongst the treatable cause of blindness among young people, fungal keratitis ranks high. There are an estimated 1,051,787 to 1,480,916 eyes affected annually, with 8–11% of patients having to have the eye removed. Diagnosis requires a corneal scraping, direct microscopy and fungal culture with a la...

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Autores principales: Brown, Lottie, Kamwiziku, Guyguy, Oladele, Rita O., Burton, Matthew J., Prajna, N. Venkatesh, Leitman, Thomas M., Denning, David W.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2022
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Review
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9605065/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36294612
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/jof8101047

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