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Original article

Culture-Proven Candida Albicans Endogenous Endophthalmitis in a Patient with Onychomycosis

Yağmur Seda YeşiltaşDepartment of Ophthalmology, Ankara University Faculty of Medicine, Ankara, TurkeyCorrespondence[email protected]
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Gökçen ÖzcanDepartment of Ophthalmology, Ankara University Faculty of Medicine, Ankara, TurkeyView further author information
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Sibel DemirelDepartment of Ophthalmology, Ankara University Faculty of Medicine, Ankara, TurkeyView further author information
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Nilüfer YalçındağDepartment of Ophthalmology, Ankara University Faculty of Medicine, Ankara, TurkeyORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-8963-5146View further author information
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Pages 178-181 | Received 20 Sep 2018, Accepted 08 Jan 2019, Published online: 22 Feb 2019

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