Fungal Keratitis Efficient Treatments using Surface Active Agents (Cetrimide): an Overview
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Fungal Keratitis Efficient Treatments using Surface Active Agents (Cetrimide): An Overview
However, some cases of keratitis result from unknown factors. Generally, more than 70 genera of filamentous fungi and yeast have been identified in fungal keratitis. The predominant causes of fungal keratitis are Aspergillus, Acremonium, Penicillium and Fusarium solani which are all non-pigmented fungi. Although Fusarium and Aspergillus clearly dominate the list, causative agents vary in differ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Bacteriology & Mycology: Open Access
سال: 2016
ISSN: 2469-2786
DOI: 10.15406/jbmoa.2016.02.00026