Prospective comparison between conventional microbial work-up vs PCR in the diagnosis of fungal keratitis

• المؤلفون الرئيسيون: N. Tananuvat, K. Salakthuantee, N. Vanittanakom, M. Pongpom, S. Ausayakhun
• التنسيق: دورية
• منشور في: 2018
• الموضوعات: Arts and Humanities; Medicine
• الوصول للمادة أونلاين: https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?partnerID=HzOxMe3b&scp=84867540443&origin=inward; http://cmuir.cmu.ac.th/jspui/handle/6653943832/51327

PurposeThe PCR was compared with routine microbial studies for the detection of fungal pathogens in clinically suspected fungal keratitis.MethodsA prospective nonrandomized study was undertaken at a tertiary eye care centre to evaluate 30 eyes of 30 patients with presumed fungal keratitis, both fres...