Date: 26 November 2013
Secondary metabolites, structure diagram: Trivial name – aflatoxin Q1
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Species: A. flavusSystematic name: Cyclopenta[c]furo[3′,2′:4,5]furo[2,3-h][1]benzopyran-1,11-dione, 2,3,6a,9a-tetrahydro-3-hydroxy-4-methoxy-, [3S-(3a,6aa,9aa)]-Molecular formulae: C17H12O7Molecular weight: 328Chemical abstracts number: 52819-96-2Selected references: Nakazato, Mitsuo; Morozumi, Satoshi; Saito, Kazuo; Fujinuma, Kenji; Nishima, Taichiro; Kasai, Nobuhiko (Dep. Food Hyg. and Nutr., Tokyo Metrop. Res. Lab. Public Health, Tokyo 169, Japan). Eisei Kagaku, 37(2), 107-16 (English) 1991.
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Aspergillus keratitis. Severs aspergillus keratitis in patient from Pakistan
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Candida keratitis. Severe candidal keratitis in an elderly male. Ocular surface exposure due to dysthyroid eye disease was the predisposing cause.
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Candida keratitis. Candida growing on the ocular surface of an immunocompromised patient without corneal involvement. In fact FK is exceptional in such patients.
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Intestinal aspergillosis. Histopathology of the jejenum showing necrosis and hyphae consistent with Aspergillus.