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  • Title: Corneal ulcer due to a rare coelomycetes fungus Chaetomium strumarium: Case report and global review of Chaetomium keratomycosis.
    Author: Reddy M, Venugopal R, Prakash PY, Kamath YS.
    Journal: Indian J Ophthalmol; 2017 Sep; 65(9):871-874. PubMed ID: 28905835.
    Abstract:
    We present a rare case of corneal ulcer caused by a species of a coelomycetes fungus, Chaetomium strumarium. This fungal genus is a rare causative agent of keratomycosis, with only a handful of cases reported. The clinical presentation, investigative techniques, and preliminary management of our patient are reported. The cases reported in global literature are also summarized in a tabular form in the discussion.
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