title: Keratomycosis due to Trichophyton mentagrophytes.
abstract: 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.
authors.affiliation: Department of Ophthalmology, Sultan Qaboos University Hospital, PO Box 38, PC 123, Al Khoud, Sultanate of Oman. shenoyvs@omantel.net.om
authors.forename: R
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Shenoy
authors.forename: U A
authors.initials: UA
authors.lastname: Shenoy
authors.forename: Z H
authors.initials: ZH
authors.lastname: al Mahrooqui
mesh_terms: 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*
chemical_list: D000935:Antifungal Agents; D015725:Fluconazole