Keratomycosis due to Trichophyton mentagrophytes.
We report the case of an Omani lady who presented with keratitis that grew Trichophyton mentagrophytes on culture media and responded to treatment with topical fluconazole.
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Department of Ophthalmology, Sultan Qaboos University Hospital, PO Box 38, PC 123, Al Khoud, Sultanate of Oman. shenoyvs@omantel.net.om
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D000935:Antifungal Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use; D003320:Corneal Ulcer / Q000382:microbiology*; D005260:Female; D015725:Fluconazole / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000627:therapeutic use; D006801:Humans; D008875:Middle Aged; D014005:Tinea / Q000382:microbiology*; D014249:Trichophyton / Q000145:classification / Q000302:isolation & purification*
D000935:Antifungal Agents; D015725:Fluconazole