Combined Candida dubliniensis and Candida albicans Keratitis following a Chemical Injury

Combined Candida dubliniensis and Candida albicans Keratitis following a Chemical Injury

Candida dubliniensis is an uncommon source of ocular infections and has only been reported in a single previous case of keratitis. This report documents the course of a combined Candida dubliniensis and Candida albicans keratitis following a chemical injury. Antifungal sensitivities of the two diffe...

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Veröffentlicht in:Case reports in ophthalmological medicine 2019-01, Vol.2019 (2019), p.1-3
Hauptverfasser: Torosian, Justin, Mauger, Thomas
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
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Antifungal agents
Antimicrobial agents
Biopsy
Case Report
Case reports
Caspofungin
Cryotherapy
Health aspects
Infections
Keratitis
Patients
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Zusammenfassung:Candida dubliniensis is an uncommon source of ocular infections and has only been reported in a single previous case of keratitis. This report documents the course of a combined Candida dubliniensis and Candida albicans keratitis following a chemical injury. Antifungal sensitivities of the two different Candida species are also demonstrated.
ISSN:2090-6722
2090-6730
DOI:10.1155/2019/7628126