Keratitis caused by Scedosporium apiospermum successfully treated with a cornea transplant and voriconazole

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作者
Nulens, E
Eggink, C
Rijs, AJMM
Wesseling, P
Verweij, PE
机构
[1] Univ Nijmegen, Ctr Med, Dept Med Microbiol, NL-6500 HB Nijmegen, Netherlands
[2] Univ Nijmegen, Ctr Med, Dept Ophthalmol, NL-6500 HB Nijmegen, Netherlands
[3] Univ Nijmegen, Ctr Med, Dept Pathol, NL-6500 HB Nijmegen, Netherlands
[4] Univ Nijmegen, Ctr Infect Dis, Nijmegen, Netherlands
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10.1128/JCM.41.5.2261-2264.2003
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Q93 [微生物学];
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071005 ; 100705 ;
摘要
A case of Scedosporium apiospermum keratitis was successfully treated with oral voriconazole and penetrating keratoplasty. Voriconazole levels in the aqueous humor were 53% of the levels in plasma and exceeded the MIC for the isolate by sevenfold.
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页码:2261 / 2264
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