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Report of the Eye Bank Association of America Medical Advisory Board Subcommittee on Fungal Infection After Corneal Transplantation

Anthony J. Aldave, Jennifer DeMatteo, David B. Glasser, Elmer Y. Tu, Bernardino Iliakis, Michael L. Nordlund, Jachin Misko, David D. Verdier, Fei Yu

Cornea · 2012 · 138 citations · 14 references

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Abstract

Although a nonsignificant increasing trend in the rate of fungal infection has been observed over the past 6 years, it is not sufficiently compelling to pursue antifungal supplementation of donor storage media.

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The Incidence of Fungal Keratitis and Endophthalmitis Following Penetrating Keratoplasty

Kayvan Keyhani, John A. Seedor, Mahendra Shah et al. · Cornea · 2005 · 118 citations

Eye-banking risk factors for fungal endophthalmitis compared with bacterial endophthalmitis after corneal transplantation

Sohela Hassan, Kirk R. Wilhelmus · American Journal of Ophthalmology · 2005 · 73 citations

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Donor-Related Candida Keratitis After Descemet Stripping Automated Endothelial Keratoplasty

Anna S. Kitzmann, Michael D. Wagoner, Nasreen A. Syed et al. · Cornea · 2009 · 68 citations

Candida Interface Keratitis After Deep Anterior Lamellar Keratoplasty

Mozhgan Rezaei Kanavi, Ali Foroutan, Mohsen Rahmati Kamel et al. · Cornea · 2007 · 65 citations

Efficacy and Safety of Voriconazole as an Additive in Optisol GS

David C. Ritterband, Mahendra Shah, Seth W. Meskin et al. · Cornea · 2007 · 64 citations