Prevalence of Herpetic Keratitis in Patients Referred to Feiz Ophthalmology Centre, Isfahan, Iran, Using Polymerase Chain Reaction Method

Prevalence of Herpetic Keratitis in Patients Referred to Feiz Ophthalmology Centre, Isfahan, Iran, Using Polymerase Chain Reaction Method

Background: Herpes simplex virus 1 (HSV-1) is a major cause of unilateral blindness worldwide. Diagnosis of disease is based on clinical examination. In this study, the prevalence of the virus in patients attending Feiz Ophthalmology Centre, Isfahan, Iran, was determined using polymerase chain react...

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Main Authors: Masoud Mokhtari, Keyvan Vosta, Tahmineh Narimani, Nafiseh Hosseini, Sharareh Moghim
Format: Article
Language:fas
Published: Isfahan University of Medical Sciences 2014-05-01
Series:مجله دانشکده پزشکی اصفهان
Subjects:
Prevalence
Herpes Keratitis
Polymerase chain reaction (PCR)
Online Access:http://jims.mui.ac.ir/index.php/jims/article/view/3561

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