Multistate outbreak of Fusarium keratitis associated with use of a contact lens solution

Beginning in March 2006, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention received multiple reports of Fusarium keratitis among contact lens wearers.

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Published inAmerican journal of ophthalmology Vol. 142; no. 5; pp. 896 - 897
Main Authors Chang, D.C., Grant, G.B., O’Donnell, K., Wannemuehler, K.A., Noble-Wang, J., Rao, C.Y., Jacobson, L.M., Crowell, C.S., Sneed, R.S., Lewil, F.M.T., Schaffzin, J.K., Kainer, M.A., Genese, C.A., Alfonso, E.C., Jones, D.B., Srinivasan, A., Fridkin, S.K., Park, B.J.
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published Chicago Elsevier Inc 01.11.2006
Elsevier Limited
Subjects
Confidence intervals
Contact lenses
Crop diseases
Health risk assessment
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Summary:Beginning in March 2006, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention received multiple reports of Fusarium keratitis among contact lens wearers.
ISSN:0002-9394
1879-1891
DOI:10.1016/j.ajo.2006.09.010