Clinical and mycological characteristics of keratitis caused by Colletotrichum gloeosporioides: A case report and review of literature | Zendy

Alireza Izadi | Zendy; Mohammad Soleimani | Zendy; Roshanak Daie Ghazvini | Zendy; Seyed Jamal Hashemi | Zendy; Mohssen Gramishoar | Zendy; Kazem Ahmadikia | Zendy; Mehdi Aminizadeh | Zendy; Mohammad Ghahri | Zendy; Zohre Abedinifar | Zendy; Aleksandra Barać | Zendy; Sadegh Khodavaisy | Zendy

Open Access

Clinical and mycological characteristics of keratitis caused by Colletotrichum gloeosporioides: A case report and review of literature

Author(s) -

Alireza Izadi,

Mohammad Soleimani,

Roshanak Daie Ghazvini,

Seyed Jamal Hashemi,

Mohssen Gramishoar,

Kazem Ahmadikia,

Mehdi Aminizadeh,

Mohammad Ghahri,

Zohre Abedinifar,

Aleksandra Barać,

Sadegh Khodavaisy

Publication year - 2021

Publication title -

the journal of infection in developing countries

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.322

H-Index - 49

eISSN - 2036-6590

pISSN - 1972-2680

DOI - 10.3855/jidc.14492

Subject(s) - voriconazole , fungal keratitis , caspofungin , keratitis , micafungin , itraconazole , dermatology , fluconazole , internal transcribed spacer , medicine , amphotericin b , microbiology and biotechnology , biology , antifungal , biochemistry , ribosomal rna , gene

Colletotrichum species are well-known plant pathogens, which have been increasingly reported as the cause of keratitis or subcutaneous lesions in humans. In this study we reported a rare case of fungal keratitis from Iran and reviewed the literature.

The content you want is available to Zendy users.

Already have an account? Click here to sign in.

Having issues? You can contact us here

Accelerating Research