Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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8385248 | International Journal of Medical Microbiology | 2015 | 5 Pages |
Abstract
Metarhizium anisopliae is a fungus utilized worldwide for insect-pest biocontrol. Few M. anisopliae infections have been reported previously. Here, M. anisopliae was isolated from a corneal ulcer in a healthy man. It is the first ocular case in France and Europe of this extremely rare fungus in humans.
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Authors
Josephine Dorin, Anne Debourgogne, Mohamed Zaïdi, Marie-Christine Bazard, Marie Machouart,