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Bipolaris hawaiiensis
Pathology:
- etiologic agent of endophthalmitis from contaminated ophthalmic glucocorticoids [1]
- etiologic agent of allergic bronchopulmonary mycosis [2]
General
Bipolaris
Properties
KINGDOM: plant
DIVISION: EUMYCOPHYTA
References
- Global Action Fund for Fungal Infections. March 10, 2014.
Bipolaris hawaiiensis endophthalmitis from eye injection with
contaminated steroids.
http://www.gaffi.org/bipolaris-hawaiiensis-endophthalmitis-from-eye-injection-with-contaminated-steroids/
- Chowdhary A, Randhawa HS, Singh V et al
Bipolaris hawaiiensis as etiologic agent of allergic
bronchopulmonary mycosis: first case in a paediatric patient.
Med Mycol. 2011 Oct;49(7):760-5.
PMID: 21395476