Literature DB >> 10321545

Rhodotorula sp. infection in corneal interface following lamellar keratoplasty--a case report.

A Panda1, N Pushker, S Nainiwal, G Satpathy, N Nayak.   

Abstract

PURPOSE: To report an unusual organism causing infection following lamellar keratoplasty.
METHOD: Case report. RESULT: Both gram stain smear and culture from the interlamellar bed revealed Rhodotorula sp., a red yeast as a causative agent.
CONCLUSION: Rhodotorula sp. can cause corneal lamellar graft infection.

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Year:  1999        PMID： 10321545     DOI： 10.1034/j.1600-0420.1999.770223.x

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Acta Ophthalmol Scand        ISSN： 1395-3907


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