Spectrum of fungal keratitis at the São Geraldo Hospital - Belo Horizonte - MG;Perfil das ceratites fúngicas no Hospital São Geraldo Belo Horizonte - MG

Arquivos Brasileiros de Oftalmologia

Volumn 65, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 9-13

  Salera, Cristina Moreira ^a,c   Tanure, Marco Antônio Guarino ^a,b   Lima, Wellington Tadeu Montenegro ^a,b   Campos, Christian Marcellus ^a   Trindade, Fernando Cançado ^a,b   Moreira, Júlia Dos Anjos ^a,b  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF MINAS GERAIS   (Brazil)

^b UFMG   (Brazil)

^c UFMG ^*  (Brazil)

Author keywords

Cornea injuries; Eye infections fungal drug therapy; Keratitis drug therapy

Indexed keywords

EID: 37349020085     PISSN: 00042749     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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