infective agents causing keratitis
Last reviewed 01/2018
Infective agents causing keratitis include:
- * bacterial
- streptococcus pneumoniae
- pseudomonas aeruginosa (commonly seen in contact lens users)
- klebsiella
- * viral
- Herpes simplex virus type I - dendritic ulcers
- * fungal
- Candida albicans
- Aspergillus fumigatus
- Fusarium sp
- * protozoa
- Acanthamoeba (in contact lens users)