Open AccessMicrobiological Profiles of Ocular Fungal Infection at an Ophthalmic Referral Hospital in Southern China: A Ten-Year Retrospective Study
Author(s) -
Yin-Hui Pei,
Xiaoling Chen,
Yiwei Tan,
Xiuping Liu,
Fang Duan,
Kaili Wu
Publication year - 2022
Publication title -
infection and drug resistance
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.033
H-Index - 39
ISSN - 1178-6973
DOI - 10.2147/idr.s367083
Subject(s) - voriconazole , direct examination , fungal keratitis , fusarium , amphotericin b , medicine , aspergillus , fusarium solani , microbiology and biotechnology , biology , keratitis , antifungal , dermatology , horticulture , political science , law
This study aims to assess the testing methods used to detect fungal pathogens as well as the pathogenic profiles and drug susceptibility among fungal isolates from ocular sources collected in a tertiary eye hospital.