Exogenous corneal ulcer caused by Tritirachium roseum.

Abstract:

:A 29-year-old white man developed a corneal ulcer following trauma to his left cornea by a piece of wire. Tritirachium roseum, a saprophytic fungus, was cultured from corneal scrapings and demonstrated in the corneal button by histopathologic examination.

journal_name

Am J Ophthalmol

authors

Rodrigues MM,Laibson P

doi

10.1016/0002-9394(75)90275-5

subject

Has Abstract

pub_date

1975-11-01 00:00:00

pages

804-6

issue

5

eissn

0002-9394

issn

1879-1891

pii

0002-9394(75)90275-5

journal_volume

80

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