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Two Cases of Curvularia geniculata Keratitis Successfully Treated with Natamycin-Based Therapy

2025-07-15

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<title>Abstract</title> <p>This report describes two cases of <italic>Curvularia geniculata</italic> keratitis, a rare form of fungal keratitis successfully managed with natamycin-based therapy. Both patients presented with characteristic feathery corneal infiltrates following ocular trauma. In vivo confocal microscopy and direct microscopy revealed septate filamentous fungi, and the isolates were definitively id...

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Literature Corpus work: 8410517e-c3ec-5a5f-8886-a3f76179389b
DOI: 10.21203/rs.3.rs-7048594/v1

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