Literature DB >> 16723968

Update: Fusarium keratitis--United States, 2005-2006.

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In April 2006, CDC reported on an ongoing multistate investigation of Fusarium keratitis occurring predominantly among contact lens wearers. This update summarizes epidemiologic developments in this investigation, which indicate an association with Bausch & Lomb's ReNu with MoistureLoc contact lens solution.

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Year:  2006        PMID: 16723968

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep        ISSN: 0149-2195            Impact factor:   17.586


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1.  Recent outbreaks of atypical contact lens-related keratitis: what have we learned?

Authors:  Elmer Y Tu; Charlotte E Joslin
Journal:  Am J Ophthalmol       Date:  2010-11       Impact factor: 5.258

2.  Fusarium keratitis and endophthalmitis associated with lens contact wear.

Authors:  Julia Proença-Pina; Isabelle Ssi Yan Kai; Tristan Bourcier; Monique Fabre; Hervé Offret; Marc Labetoulle
Journal:  Int Ophthalmol       Date:  2009-04-10       Impact factor: 2.031

3.  Bacterial contamination of ophthalmic solutions used in an extended care facility.

Authors:  Danny H-Kauffmann Jokl; Gary P Wormser; Neil S Nichols; Marisa A Montecalvo; Carol L Karmen
Journal:  Br J Ophthalmol       Date:  2007-05-02       Impact factor: 4.638

4.  In the aftermath of the Fusarium keratitis outbreak: What have we learned?

Authors:  Arthur B Epstein
Journal:  Clin Ophthalmol       Date:  2007-12

Review 5.  Fusarium infections in immunocompromised patients.

Authors:  Marcio Nucci; Elias Anaissie
Journal:  Clin Microbiol Rev       Date:  2007-10       Impact factor: 26.132

Review 6.  Practical Guidance for Clinical Microbiology Laboratories: Diagnosis of Ocular Infections.

Authors:  Sixto M Leal; Kyle G Rodino; W Craig Fowler; Peter H Gilligan
Journal:  Clin Microbiol Rev       Date:  2021-06-02       Impact factor: 50.129

  6 in total

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