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  • Title: Black corneal ulcer.
    Author: Kumar M, Arora R, Sanga L, Sota LD.
    Journal: Cornea; 1997 Sep; 16(5):590-1. PubMed ID: 9294695.
    Abstract:
    PURPOSE: To discuss the etiology of an unusual finding of black color in a corneal ulcer. METHODS: Smear examination and culture of the corneal scraping were undertaken. RESULTS: The causative organism was found to be Aspergillus ruger. CONCLUSION: Black color in the corneal ulcer is attributed to Aspergillus niger.
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