Laboratory study of the mycotic infectious eye diseases and factors associated with keratitis;Estudo laboratorial das micoses oculares e fatores associados às ceratites

Arquivos Brasileiros de Oftalmologia

Volumn 68, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 21-27

  Höfling Lima, Ana Luisa ^a,b   Forseto, Adriana ^a   Duprat, João Paulo ^a   Andrade, Alfredo ^a   De Souza, Luciene Barbosa ^a   Godoy, Patrício ^a   De Freitas, Denise ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^b Universidade Federal de São Paulo Oftalmologia ^*  (Brazil)

Author keywords

Eye infections, fungal complications; Eye infections, fungal diagnosis; Eye infections, fungal epidemiology; Eye infections, fungal microbiology; Keratitis etiology; Keratitis microbiology

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ASPERGILLUS; CANDIDA; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; EYE INFECTION; FEMALE; FUNGAL DETECTION; FUNGUS CULTURE; FUNGUS ISOLATION; FUSARIUM; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; KERATITIS; LABORATORY DIAGNOSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MYCOSIS; PENICILLIUM; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR;

EID: 28244460295     PISSN: 00042749     EISSN: 16782925     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/s0004-27492005000100005     Document Type: Article

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