Donor-to-host transmission of Candida albicans after corneal transplantation

American Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 134, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 120-121

  Sutphin, John E ^a,b   Pfaller, Michael A ^a   Hollis, Richard J ^a   Wagoner, Michael D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IOWA HOSPITALS AND CLINICS   (United States)

^b Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences and the Walter Reed National Military Medical Center   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CANDIDA ALBICANS; CASE REPORT; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORNEA; CORNEA TRANSPLANTATION; FOLLOW UP; FUNGUS CULTURE; FUNGUS ISOLATION; FUNGUS TRANSMISSION; HUMAN; INFECTION PREVENTION; KERATOCONUS; MALE; ORGAN DONOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECIPIENT;

EID: 0036294196     PISSN: 00029394     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0002-9394(02)01427-7     Document Type: Article

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