Cladosporium cladosporioides keratomycosis : a case report.
Keratomycosis is a frequent cause of ocular morbidity and blindness. Filamentous fungi such as Fusarium and Aspergillus have been reported to be leading causes of keratomycosis in India1 and China.2 Keratomycosis caused by Cladosporium cladosporioides, a pigmented fi lamentous fungus, is very rare....
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| author | Chew, Fiona L. M. Subrayan, Visvaraja Chong, Pei Pei Goh, Meng Chuan Ng, Kee Peng |
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| description | Keratomycosis is a frequent cause of ocular morbidity and blindness. Filamentous fungi such as Fusarium and Aspergillus have been reported to be leading causes of keratomycosis in India1 and China.2 Keratomycosis caused by
Cladosporium cladosporioides, a pigmented fi lamentous fungus, is very rare. We report a case of Cladosporium
cladosporioides keratomycosis identifi ed by polymerase chain reaction (PCR) and DNA typing.
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| spelling | upm-135992015-11-03T07:42:16Z http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/13599/ Cladosporium cladosporioides keratomycosis : a case report. Chew, Fiona L. M. Subrayan, Visvaraja Chong, Pei Pei Goh, Meng Chuan Ng, Kee Peng Keratomycosis is a frequent cause of ocular morbidity and blindness. Filamentous fungi such as Fusarium and Aspergillus have been reported to be leading causes of keratomycosis in India1 and China.2 Keratomycosis caused by Cladosporium cladosporioides, a pigmented fi lamentous fungus, is very rare. We report a case of Cladosporium cladosporioides keratomycosis identifi ed by polymerase chain reaction (PCR) and DNA typing. Springer 2009-11 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/13599/1/Cladosporium%20cladosporioides%20keratomycosis.pdf Chew, Fiona L. M. and Subrayan, Visvaraja and Chong, Pei Pei and Goh, Meng Chuan and Ng, Kee Peng (2009) Cladosporium cladosporioides keratomycosis : a case report. Japanese Journal of Ophthalmology, 53 (6). pp. 657-659. ISSN 0021-5155, ESSN: 1613-2246 http://link.springer.com/journal/10384 10.1007/s10384-009-0722-3 |
| spellingShingle | Chew, Fiona L. M. Subrayan, Visvaraja Chong, Pei Pei Goh, Meng Chuan Ng, Kee Peng Cladosporium cladosporioides keratomycosis : a case report. |
| title | Cladosporium cladosporioides keratomycosis : a case report. |
| title_full | Cladosporium cladosporioides keratomycosis : a case report. |
| title_fullStr | Cladosporium cladosporioides keratomycosis : a case report. |
| title_full_unstemmed | Cladosporium cladosporioides keratomycosis : a case report. |
| title_short | Cladosporium cladosporioides keratomycosis : a case report. |
| title_sort | cladosporium cladosporioides keratomycosis : a case report. |
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