Endophthalmitis in a patient from a rural environment;Endoftalmitis en un paciente del medio rural

Enfermedades Infecciosas y Microbiologia Clinica

Volumn 15, Issue 7, 1997, Pages 379-380

  Galán, Fátima ^a,b   Marín, Pilar ^a   García Martos, Pedro ^a   Hoyos, Belén ^a   Palomo, M Jésus ^a   Mira, José ^a  

^a HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO PUERTA DEL MAR   (Spain)

^b NONE   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMPHOTERICIN B;

AGED; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; ENDOPHTHALMITIS; FUSARIUM SOLANI; HUMAN; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MALE; RURAL AREA;

AGED; AGRICULTURAL WORKERS' DISEASES; AMPHOTERICIN B; ANTIBIOTICS, ANTIFUNGAL; ENDOPHTHALMITIS; FUSARIUM; HUMANS; MALE;

EID: 0030732341     PISSN: 0213005X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

References (11)

1. Nelson PE, Dignani MC, Anaissie EJ. Toxomy, biology and clinical aspects of Fusarium species. Clin Microbiol Rev 1994; 7: 479-504.
2. Anaissie E, Kantarjian H, Jones P, Barlogie B, Luna M, López-Berenstein G et al. Fusarium, a newly recognized fungal pathogen in immunocompromissed patients. Cancer 1986; 57: 2.141-2.145.
3. Vélez H, Díaz F. Onychomycosis due to saprophitic fungi. Report of 25 cases. Mycopathologia 1985; 91: 87-92.
4. Wheeler MS, Mc Ginnis RM, Shell WA, Walker DH. Fusarium infection in burned patients. Am J Clin Pathol 1981; 75: 304-311.
5. Steinberg GK, Britt RH, Enzymann DR, Finlay JL, Arvin AM. Fusarium brain abscess. J Neurosurg 1983; 58: 598-608.
6. Mino de Gaspar H, Zoulek G, Paredes ME et al. Micotyc keratitis in Paraguay. Mycoses 1991; 34: 251-254.
7. Vajpayee RB, Gupta SK, Bareja U, Kishore K. Ocular atopy and mycotic keratitis. Ann Ophthalmol 1990; 22: 369-372.
8. Simmons RB, Buffington JR, Ward M, Wilson LA, Ahearn DG. Morphology and ultrastructure of fungi in extended-wear soft contact lenses. J Clin Microbiol 1986; 24: 21.
9. Louie T, Baba FEI, Shulman M, Jiménez-Lucho V. Endogenous endophtalmitis due to Fusarium. Case report and review. Clin Infect Dis 1994; 18: 585-588.
10. Reuben A, Anaissie E, Nelson PE et al. Antifungal suceptibility of 44 isolates of Fusarium species determined by using a broth microdilution method. Antimicrob Agents Chemother 1989; 33: 1.647-1.649.
11. Rotowa N, Shadomy HJ, Shadomy S. In vitro activity of polyene and imidazole antifungal agents against unusual opportunistic fungal pathogen. Mycoses 1990; 33: 203-211.