Diagnosis of Aspergillus keratitis in vivo with confocal microscopy

Cornea

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 27-31

  Winchester, Karen ^a,b   Mathers, William D ^a   Sutphin, John E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IOWA HOSPITALS AND CLINICS   (United States)

^b NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Confocal microscopy; Cornea; Fungal keratitis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ASPERGILLOSIS; ASPERGILLUS; CASE REPORT; CONFOCAL MICROSCOPY; CORNEA; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; EYE INJURY; HUMAN; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE TREATMENT; KERATITIS; MALE; MYCOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0031014341     PISSN: 02773740     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00003226-199701000-00006     Document Type: Article

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