TY - JOUR
A1 - Mukherjee, Bipasha
A1 - Kundu, Debi
T1 - Necrotizing fungal infection due to Saksenaea erythrospora: A case report and review of literature
Y1 - 2018/10/1
JF - Indian Journal of Ophthalmology
JO - Indian J Ophthalmol
SP - 1513
EP - 1516
VL - 66
IS - 10
UR - https://journals.lww.com/ijo/pages/default.aspx/article.asp?issn=0301-4738;year=2018;volume=66;issue=10;spage=1513;epage=1516;aulast=Mukherjee
DO - 10.4103/ijo.IJO_389_18
N2 -
Mucormycosis caused by Saksenaea erythrospora is an emerging infection seen with soil contamination, burns and/or nosocomial infections. PCR amplification and internal transcribed spacer sequencing is gold standard for its identification. Here, we report a case of necrotizing fungal orbital infection by S. erythrospora in an immunocompetent child.
ER -