[First report of a case of fungal keratitis due to Curvularia hominis in Spain].

CONCLUSIONS: C.hominis should be considered a causal agent of keratitis and sequencing techniques are now necessary for species-level identification of Curvularia isolates. This is the first case report in Spain caused by this species.
PMID: 30274954 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

Source: Revista Iberoamericana de Micologia - September 28, 2018 Category: Biology Authors: Miqueleiz Zapatero A, Hernando C, Barba J, Buendía B Tags: Rev Iberoam Micol Source Type: research