Infectious causes of posterior uveitis and panuveitis in Thailand

• Main Authors: Natedao Kongyai, Kessara Pathanapitoon, Wasna Sirirungsi, Paradee Kunavisarut, Jolanda D F De Groot-Mijnes, Aniki Rothova
• Format: Journal
• Published: 2018
• Subjects: Medicine
• Online Access: https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?partnerID=HzOxMe3b&scp=84863874814&origin=inward; http://cmuir.cmu.ac.th/jspui/handle/6653943832/51870
• Institution: Chiang Mai University

Purpose: To determine the infectious causes of posterior uveitis (PU) and panuveitis (panU) in Thailand. Methods: We investigated the infectious causes of uveitis involving the posterior segment of the eye by using real-time polymerase chain reaction (PCR) for cytomegalovirus (CMV), herpes simplex v...