Corynebacterium macginleyi isolated from a corneal ulcer

We report the isolation of Corynebacterium macginleyi from the corneal ulcer culture of a patient, later enrolled in the Steroids for Corneal Ulcer Trial (SCUT). To our knowledge this is the first published report from North America of the recovery of C. macginleyi from a serious ocular infection.

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Main Authors: Ruoff, Kathryn L., Toutain-Kidd, Christine M., Srinivasan, Muthiah, Lalitha, Prajna, Acharya, Nisha R., Zegans, Michael E., Schwartzman, Joseph D.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: PAGEPress Publications 2010
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Case Report
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3123035/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21709740
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.4081/idr.2010.e3
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