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Association between moxifloxacin ophthalmic solution and fungal infection in patients with corneal ulcers and microbial keratitis.

Author: FarleySean J, MackRobert J, SchatzScott, ShottSusan

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Overview

The study investigated the association between the use of a moxifloxacin ophthalmic solution and fungal keratitis. The study aimed to determine whether fungal contamination was present in bottles of this solution and whether there was a link between its use and fungal keratitis.
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Original Abstract of the Article :
Fungal keratitis is a painful and dangerous fungal infection of the cornea. Recently, use of a contact lens solution with a novel ophthalmic preservative was linked to an increased risk of fungal keratitis. This study investigated whether fungal contamination was present in bottles of a widely used ...See full text at original site
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引用元：
https://doi.org/10.1089/jop.2008.0047

データ提供：米国国立医学図書館（NLM）
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Date :
  1. Date Completed 2009-08-10
  2. Date Revised 2018-12-01
Further Info :

Pubmed ID

19348601

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

10.1089/jop.2008.0047

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