Colletotrichum graminicola: A new corneal pathogen

Cornea

Volumn 16, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 362-364

  Ritterband, David C ^a   Shah, Mahendra ^a   Seedor, John A ^a  

^a NEW YORK EYE AND EAR INFIRMARY   (United States)

Author keywords

Colletotrichum graminicola; Fungus; Keratitis; Keratomycosis

Indexed keywords

AMPHOTERICIN B; FLUCONAZOLE; NATAMYCIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; FUNGUS; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; KERATITIS; MALE; MYCOSIS; PENETRATING KERATOPLASTY; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADULT; ANTIFUNGAL AGENTS; CORNEA; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; DRUG ADMINISTRATION ROUTES; EYE INFECTIONS, FUNGAL; HUMANS; KERATITIS; KERATOPLASTY, PENETRATING; MALE; MITOSPORIC FUNGI; RECURRENCE;

EID: 0030932935     PISSN: 02773740     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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