dc.contributor.author | Arunga, Simon | |
dc.contributor.author | Kwaga, Teddy | |
dc.contributor.author | Leck, Astrid | |
dc.contributor.author | Hu, Victor H. | |
dc.contributor.author | Burton, Matthew J. | |
dc.date.accessioned | 2022-01-20T08:02:08Z | |
dc.date.available | 2022-01-20T08:02:08Z | |
dc.date.issued | 2018-07-17 | |
dc.identifier.citation | Arunga, S., Kwaga, T., Leck, A., Hu, V. H., & Burton, M. J. (2018). Bilateral Candida keratitis in an HIV patient with asymptomatic genitourinary candidiasis in Uganda. Medical mycology case reports, 22, 14-17. | en_US |
dc.identifier.uri | http://ir.must.ac.ug/xmlui/handle/123456789/1235 | |
dc.description.abstract | A 35-year-old male presented with Candida keratitis in the left eye. He was HIV positive with a CD4 of 352 cells/ μL. The eye quickly deteriorated, despite intensive antifungal treatment and was eviscerated. Five months later, he re-presented with Candida keratitis in his right eye. A focal source of Candida infection was suspected and a urine culture identified Candida spp, despite being asymptomatic for genitourinary candidiasis. He was subsequentlytreated with good outcome (max. 75 words) | en_US |
dc.language.iso | en_US | en_US |
dc.publisher | Medical Mycology Case Reports | en_US |
dc.subject | Fungal keratitis | en_US |
dc.subject | Candida keratitis | en_US |
dc.subject | Genitourinary candidiasis | en_US |
dc.subject | HIV | en_US |
dc.subject | Uganda | en_US |
dc.title | Bilateral Candida keratitis in an HIV patient with asymptomatic genitourinary candidiasis in Uganda | en_US |
dc.type | Article | en_US |