Endophthalmitis Caused by <i>Fusarium proliferatum</i>

Consuelo Ferrer, Jorge L. Alió, Alejandra Rodriguez, Mariano García Andreu, Francisca Colom

Journal of Clinical Microbiology · 2005 · 44 citations · 34 references

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Fusarium proliferatum caused endophthalmitis after cataract surgery. Diagnosis was established by classical microbiology and molecular biology methods (PCR and DNA typing). The treatment with local amphotericin B, oral ketoconazole, and topical natamycin was successful.

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