Anaerobic streptococcal corneal ulcer.
An anaerobic streptococcus caused a central corneal ulcer in a 10-year-old girl. There were no identifying clinical findings. The lesion healed promptly and satisfactorily with antibiotic therapy.
D000693:Anaerobiosis; D002648:Child; D003320:Corneal Ulcer / Q000382:microbiology*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008660:Metabolism; D010462:Peptostreptococcus / Q000302:isolation & purification; D013290:Streptococcal Infections