Primary varicella-zoster keratitis: Diagnosis by polymerase chain reaction

American Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 123, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 252-254

  Power, W J ^a   Hogan, R N ^a   Hu, S ^a   Foster, C S ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS EYE AND EAR INFIRMARY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHILD; CORNEA PERFORATION; CORNEA ULCER; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; HUMAN; KERATITIS; MALE; PENETRATING KERATOPLASTY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VARICELLA ZOSTER VIRUS;

EID: 0031013366     PISSN: 00029394     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0002-9394(14)71043-8     Document Type: Article

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