A case of recurrent keratitis caused by Paecilomyces lilacinus and treated by voriconazole
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BACKGROUND Paecilomyces lilacinus is a saprobic fungus that occasionally causes keratitis in infected patients. Voriconazole, a triazole antifungal agent, is often administered to treat P. lilacinus keratitis, because it is resistant to many antifungal agents. However, some patients may not require voriconazole. Here, we report our experience of treating this infection and compare outcomes betw...
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عنوان ژورنال: Arquivos Brasileiros de Oftalmologia
سال: 2019
ISSN: 0004-2749
DOI: 10.5935/0004-2749.20190031