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Keratomycosis caused by Cylindrocarpon lichenicola
M Mangiaterra1, G Giusiano, G Smilasky
1Instituto de Medicina Regional, Universidad Nacional del Nordeste, Resistencia, Chaco, Argentina. magmangi@bib.unne.edu.ar
Medical Mycology
|March 29, 2001
Abstract:
We present a case of keratomycosis caused by Cylindrocarpon lichenicola in a 30-year-old immunocompetent male patient living in a rural area of Formosa Province (north-eastern Argentina). No ocular trauma is reported in his case history. There are no previous reports of infections caused by this fungus in Argentina.