Contact lens-related keratitis due to an emerging pathogen Alcaligenes faecalis
This case report highlights a rare case of contact lens-related keratitis (CLRK) caused by the emerging pathogen Alcaligenes faecalis, which underscores the growing diversity of microorganisms implicated in ocular infections. A 28-year-old female, who had been using yearly disposable contact lenses...
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| Main Authors: | Venugopal Anitha, Avani Soni, Aditya Sanjeev Ghorpade, Meenakshi Ravindran, Uma Rani |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2025-01-01
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| Series: | Oman Journal of Ophthalmology |
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| Online Access: | https://journals.lww.com/10.4103/ojo.ojo_203_23 |
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