Table 3. Comparative studies on mycotic keratitis.
Place | Author | Year | No. of cases with fungal isolates | Organism 1 | Organism 2 |
Sari | Shokohi et al[1] | 2004-2005 | 7 | Aspergillus fumigatus | Fusarium spp |
Rajshahi | Akter et al[14] | 2006-2007 | 33 | Aspergillus fumigatus | Aspergillus flavus |
Massachusetts | Jurkunas et al[20] | 2004-2007 | 46 | Fusarium spp | Candida albicans |
Melbourne | Bhartiya et al[21] | 1996-2004 | 56 | Candida albicans | Aspergillus fumigatus |
Amritsar | Arora et al[22] | 2009 | 40 | Aspergillus | Fusarium |
Philadelphia | Yildiz et al[23] | 1999-2008 | 76 | Fusarium | Candida |
Bangalore | Anusuya et al[24] | 2009-2011 | 38 | Fusarium spp | Aspergillus fumigatus |
New Delhi | Chowdhary et al[11] | 1999-2001 | 191 | Aspergillus spp | Curvularia spp |
Varanasi | Tilak et al[15] | 2004-2008 | 41 | Aspergillus flavus | Fusarium solani |
Present study | 2003-2012 | 44 | Aspergillus flavus | Fusarium |