Ulocladium atrum keratitis

被引:19
作者
Badenoch, PR
Halliday, CL
Ellis, DH
Billing, KJ
Mills, RAD
机构
[1] Flinders Med Ctr, Dept Ophthalmol, Bedford Pk, SA 5042, Australia
[2] Flinders Univ S Australia, Bedford Pk, SA 5042, Australia
[3] Univ Sydney, Ctr Infect Dis & Microbiol, Westmead Hosp, Sydney, NSW 2006, Australia
[4] Womens & Childrens Hosp, Mycol Unit, Adelaide, SA, Australia
关键词
D O I
10.1128/JCM.44.3.1190-1193.2006
中图分类号
Q93 [微生物学];
学科分类号
071005 ; 100705 ;
摘要
We report a case of Ulocladium atrum keratitis in a 43-year-old man. No predisposing event was known. He received natamycin and fluconazole drops and the infection resolved. The isolate was identified by morphological and rRNA gene sequence analyses. U. atrum is a dematiaceous hyphomycete not hitherto reported to infect humans.
引用
收藏
页码:1190 / 1193
页数:4
相关论文
共 25 条
[21]  
Simmons E. G., 1997, CAN J BOT, V76, P1533
[22]   TYPIFICATION OF ALTERNARIA STEMPHYLIUM AND ULOCLADIUM [J].
SIMMONS, EG .
MYCOLOGIA, 1967, 59 (01) :67-&
[23]   Epidemiology and aetiological diagnosis of corneal ulceration in Madurai, south India [J].
Srinivasan, M ;
Gonzales, CA ;
George, C ;
Cevallos, V ;
Mascarenhas, JM ;
Asokan, B ;
Wilkins, J ;
Smolin, G ;
Whitcher, JP .
BRITISH JOURNAL OF OPHTHALMOLOGY, 1997, 81 (11) :965-971
[24]  
VERRET JL, 1982, ANN DERMATOL VENER, V109, P841
[25]  
Williams B, 2001, BRIT J OBSTET GYNAEC, V108, P132