Diagnosis of Aspergillus fumigatus endophthalmitis from formalin fixed paraffin-embedded tissue by polymerase chain reaction-based restriction fragment length polymorphism

Indian Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 56, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 65-70

  Biwas, Jyotirmay ^a   Bagyalakshmi, R ^a   Therese, Lily K ^a  

^a SANKARA NETHRALAYA   (India)

Author keywords

Aspergillus fumigatus; Endophthalmitis; Restriction fragment length polymorphism

Indexed keywords

EID: 38149097966     PISSN: 03014738     EISSN: 03014738     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4103/0301-4738.37600     Document Type: Article

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