Comparison of fungal and bacterial keratitis between tropical and subtropical Taiwan: a prospective cohort study

Comparison of fungal and bacterial keratitis between tropical and subtropical Taiwan: a prospective cohort study

Abstract Background Fungal keratitis (FK) has been shown to be a climate-sensitive disease. The differentiation between FK from bacterial keratitis (BK) was difficult. The purpose of this study was to compare the bacteriology and mycology between tropical and subtropical Taiwan and to investigate th...

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Main Authors: Chih-An Chen, Shiuh-Liang Hsu, Ching-Hsi Hsiao, David Hui-Kang Ma, Chi-Chin Sun, Hun-Ju Yu, Po-Chiung Fang, Ming-Tse Kuo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-03-01
Series:Annals of Clinical Microbiology and Antimicrobials
Subjects:
Corneal ulcer
Fungal keratitis
Bacterial keratitis
Climates
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12941-020-00353-3

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