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Current Eye Research

Volumn 33, Issue 10, 2008, Pages 905-906

  Therese, K L ^a   Bagyalakshmi, R ^a   Prasanna, S ^a   Madhavan, H N ^a  

^a Vision Research Foundation   (India)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

FUNGAL DNA; INTERNAL TRANSCRIBED SPACER;

DNA EXTRACTION; DNA SEQUENCE; EYE INFECTION; FUNGAL GENETICS; FUNGUS IDENTIFICATION; FUNGUS ISOLATION; GENE AMPLIFICATION; HUMAN; LETTER; MOULD; MYCOSIS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 53849084144     PISSN: 02713683     EISSN: 14602202     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02713680802359342     Document Type: Letter

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