1990
DOI: 10.1111/myc.1990.33.9-10.477
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Keratomycosis caused by Dichotomophthoropsis nymphaearum

Abstract: A case of Dichotomophthoropsis nymphaearum, a dematiaceous hyphomycete, is described from Bangladesh. This species has not previously been reported as a human pathogen. Hyphae were observed in Gram stained corneal scrapings and the species was grown from cultured corneal material. Treatment with topical econazole and subconjunctival injections of miconazole was successful in the short term but long-term outcome could not be determined. The results of sensitivity tests for six antifungal drugs are reported for … Show more

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“…Distribuição geográfica: Índia (Wright et al 1990), Estados Unidos da América (Ellis 1971a;Hoog & Guarro 1995) e Brasil (Maia 1998;Maia et al 2002).…”
Section: Dendrosporium Lobatumunclassified
“…Distribuição geográfica: Índia (Wright et al 1990), Estados Unidos da América (Ellis 1971a;Hoog & Guarro 1995) e Brasil (Maia 1998;Maia et al 2002).…”
Section: Dendrosporium Lobatumunclassified