Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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4005070 | American Journal of Ophthalmology | 2008 | 7 Pages |
Abstract
Fusarium is the most common pathogen of fungal keratitis, followed by Aspergillus, in Shandong Province, China. Natamycin is still the first choice in the treatment of hyphomycetic keratitis. Fusarium and Aspergillus are also sensitive to amphotericin B and terbinafin. Early diagnosis and treatments are vital to good prognosis in the treatment of fungal keratitis.
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Authors
Lixin Xie, Hualei Zhai, Jing Zhao, Shiying Sun, Weiyun Shi, Xiaoguang Dong,