[A case of keratitis due to Mycobacterium chelonae].
The authors presents one case of primitive corneal mycobacterium keratitis after corneal graft. This rare form of keratitis is analysed in the field of mycobacterial infections who's nowadays more developed in our industrialised countries. The description of the case point out the multiresistance of this mycobacterium and describe the different treatments.
D000368:Aged; D016039:Corneal Transplantation / Q000009:adverse effects*; D004917:Erythromycin / Q000627:therapeutic use; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007634:Keratitis / Q000382:microbiology*; D008826:Microbial Sensitivity Tests; D009165:Mycobacterium Infections, Nontuberculous / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000382:microbiology*; D016926:Mycobacterium chelonae / Q000187:drug effects / Q000302:isolation & purification*
D004917:Erythromycin
A propos d'un cas de kératite à Mycobacterium chelonae.