Update: Fusarium keratitis - United States, 2005-2006

Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report

Volumn 55, Issue 20, 2006, Pages 563-564

  Barry, M A ^a   Pendarvis, J ^a   Mshar, P ^b   Ritger, K ^c   Dixon, P ^d   Alfonso, E ^e   Leguen, F ^f   Signs, K ^g   Fine, A ^h   Nivin, B ^h   Anand, M ⁱ   Smith, P ⁱ   Salehi, E ^j   DeMarco, K ^k   Sison, E ^l   Genese, C ^m   Robertson, C ^m   Tan, C ^m   Bresnitz, E ^m   Kainer, M A ⁿ   Thayer, N L ^o   Jones, D B ^p   O'Donnell, K ^q   Park, B J ^r   Wannemuehler, K ^r   Jacobson, L ^r   Crowell, C ^r   Gerhart, M ^r   Brandt, M ^r   Fridkin, S ^r   Srinivasan, A ^s   Arduino, M ^s   Noble Wang, J ^s   Chang, D ^t   Grant, G ^t   Burwell, L ^t   Rao, C ^t   Carpenter, L R ^t   Gershman, M ^t   Huang, A ^t   Lewis, F M ^t   Mirchandani, G ^t   Sosa, L ^t   more..

^a Boston Public Health Commissions   (United States)

^b CDC   (United States)

^c ILLINOIS DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^d Kentucky State Dept for Public Health   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI MILLER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^f Miami Dade County   (United States)

^g MICHIGAN DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNITY HEALTH   (United States)

^h NEW YORK CITY DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND MENTAL HYGIENE   (United States)

ⁱ NEW YORK STATE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH   (United States)

^j OHIO DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH   (United States)

^k Monmouth County Health Department   (United States)

^l Newark Dept of Health and Human Svcs   (United States)

^m New Jersey Dept of Health and Senior Svcs   (United States)

ⁿ TENNESSEE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH   (United States)

^o VERMONT DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH   (United States)

^p CULLEN EYE INSTITUTE   (United States)

^q U S DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE   (United States)

^r National Center for Zoonotic   (United States)

^s NATIONAL CENTER FOR PREPAREDNESS DETECTION AND CONTROL OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES   (United States)

^t CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

more..

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONTACT LENS SOLUTION;

ARTICLE; FUSARIUM; HUMAN; KERATITIS; MICROBIOLOGY; MYCOSIS; UNITED STATES;

CONTACT LENS SOLUTIONS; FUSARIUM; HUMANS; KERATITIS; MYCOSES; UNITED STATES;

EID: 33646847924     PISSN: 01492195     EISSN: 1545861X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Short Survey

References (3)

1. CDC. Fusarium keratitis - multiple states, 2006. MMWR 2006;55:400-1.
2. Thomas PA. Fungal infections of the cornea. Eye 2003;17:852-62.
3. Dursun D, Fernandez V, Miller D, Alfonso EC. Advanced Fusarium keratitis progressing to endophthalmitis. Cornea 2003;22:300-3.