Pythium insidiosum keratitis

被引：45
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作者：
Murdoch, D [1 ]
Parr, D [1 ]
机构：
[1] AUCKLAND HOSP,LAB SERV,AUCKLAND,NEW ZEALAND
来源：
AUSTRALIAN AND NEW ZEALAND JOURNAL OF OPHTHALMOLOGY | 1997年 / 25卷 / 02期
关键词：
infectious keratitis; Pythium insidiosum;
D O I：
10.1111/j.1442-9071.1997.tb01304.x
中图分类号：
R77 [眼科学];
学科分类号：
100212 ;
摘要：
A case of Pythium insidiosum keratitis is described. it is an unusual organism that is difficult to isolate, Cases in animals and humans have been reported ii-om tropical and subtropical parts of the world but this is the first case from a temperate region and was acquired from a hot pool. Although resembling a fungus, it is insensitive to all antifungals and requires wide surgical excision for cure.
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页码：177 / 179
页数：3
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