Case of keratitis caused by an uncommon Fusarium species

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作者：

Guarro, J

Rubio, C

Gené, J

Cano, J

Gil, J

Benito, R

Moranderia, MJ

Miguez, E

机构：

[1] Univ Rovira & Virgili, Fac Ciencias Med, Dept Ciencias Med Bas, Microbiol Unit, Tarragona 43201, Spain

[2] CHU Lozano Blesa, Microbiol Serv, Zaragoza, Spain

[3] CHU Lozano Blesa, Serv Anat Patol, Zaragoza, Spain

[4] CHU Lozano Blesa, Serv Oftalmol, Zaragoza, Spain

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JOURNAL OF CLINICAL MICROBIOLOGY | 2003年 / 41卷 / 12期

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D O I：

10.1128/JCM.41.12.5823-5826.2003

中图分类号：

Q93 [微生物学];

学科分类号：

071005 ; 100705 ;

摘要：

Fusarium polyphialidicum caused a corneal ulcer in a Spanish man. Diagnosis was established by a histopathological study and repeated cultures. The isolate was clearly resistant in vitro to the antifungal agents tested. This is the first case of human or animal mycosis by this rare fungus.

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