2017
DOI: 10.5935/0034-7280.20170024
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Epidemiological profile of infectious keratitis

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“…Acanthamoeba accounted for 12.13% of positive scrapes, and this value is located between the ranges published in the literature (1.6% and 16.9%) [1, 23].…”
Section: Discussion/conclusionsupporting
confidence: 66%
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“…Acanthamoeba accounted for 12.13% of positive scrapes, and this value is located between the ranges published in the literature (1.6% and 16.9%) [1, 23].…”
Section: Discussion/conclusionsupporting
confidence: 66%
“…Infectious keratitis is a serious and frequent cause of ophthalmology consultation and one of the greatest causes of visual impairment worldwide [1, 2]. The incidence of this pathology is highly variable around the world.…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…como el agente causal más frecuente, seguido por Fusarium y Candida (21) . En los Estados Unidos son Candida y Aspergillus en la zona norte y Fusarium en la zona sur (22) ; mientras que, en países latinoamericanos, en especial Brasil y Paraguay; Fusarium es el agente más frecuente seguido de Aspergillus (20,23) . Pese a estos resultados, en nuestro estudio si bien es cierto Fusarium sp.…”
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“…Bacteria dominate among the causes of infectious keratitis [1,5]. Among them, Pseudomonas aeruginosa occupies a special place in terms of resistance to treatment and severity of complications [6].…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…In recent years, the pathogen has shown an increase in the frequency of seeding at purulent keratitis in both monoculture and associations up to 39.0-44.6 % and 20.0 %, respectively [5,6].…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%