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Infectious keratitis secondary to Histoplasma capsulatum: the first case reports in humans
Arcieri, Enyr S; Rocha, Ademir; Mendonça, Camila N; Andreo, Eduardo G. V; Finotti, Ioná G. A; Furlanetto, Rafael L; Arcieri, Rafael S; Rocha, Flávio J; Rizzo, Luiz V.
  • Arcieri, Enyr S; Federal University of Uberlândia. School of Medicine. Department of Ophthalmology. Uberlândia. BR
  • Rocha, Ademir; Federal University of Uberlândia. School of Medicine. Department of Pathology. Uberlândia. BR
  • Mendonça, Camila N; Federal University of Uberlândia. School of Medicine. Department of Ophthalmology. Uberlândia. BR
  • Andreo, Eduardo G. V; Federal University of Uberlândia. School of Medicine. Department of Ophthalmology. Uberlândia. BR
  • Finotti, Ioná G. A; Federal University of Uberlândia. School of Medicine. Department of Ophthalmology. Uberlândia. BR
  • Furlanetto, Rafael L; Federal University of Uberlândia. School of Medicine. Department of Ophthalmology. Uberlândia. BR
  • Arcieri, Rafael S; Federal University of Uberlândia. School of Medicine. Department of Ophthalmology. Uberlândia. BR
  • Rocha, Flávio J; Federal University of Uberlândia. School of Medicine. Department of Ophthalmology. Uberlândia. BR
  • Rizzo, Luiz V; University of São Paulo. Biomedical Sciences Institute. Department of Immunology. São Paulo. BR
Braz. j. infect. dis ; 11(6): 595-597, Dec. 2007. ilus
Artículo en Inglés | LILACS | ID: lil-476632
ABSTRACT
The authors report an unusual case of fungal keratitis caused by Histoplasma capsulatum in a male immunocompetent patient. PCR confirmed the presence of the fungus DNA in the material studied. To our knowledge this is the first reported case in humans described all over the world.
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Texto completo: Disponible Índice: LILACS (Américas) Asunto principal: Infecciones Fúngicas del Ojo / Histoplasma / Queratitis Tipo de estudio: Estudio diagnóstico Límite: Adulto / Humanos / Masculino Idioma: Inglés Revista: Braz. j. infect. dis Asunto de la revista: Enfermedades Transmisibles Año: 2007 Tipo del documento: Artículo País de afiliación: Brasil Institución/País de afiliación: Federal University of Uberlândia/BR / University of São Paulo/BR

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Texto completo: Disponible Índice: LILACS (Américas) Asunto principal: Infecciones Fúngicas del Ojo / Histoplasma / Queratitis Tipo de estudio: Estudio diagnóstico Límite: Adulto / Humanos / Masculino Idioma: Inglés Revista: Braz. j. infect. dis Asunto de la revista: Enfermedades Transmisibles Año: 2007 Tipo del documento: Artículo País de afiliación: Brasil Institución/País de afiliación: Federal University of Uberlândia/BR / University of São Paulo/BR