Application of semi-nested polymerase chain reaction targeting internal transcribed spacer region for rapid detection of panfungal genome directly from ocular specimens

<b>Background:</b> The incidence of fungal endophthalmitis has dramatically increased in recent years and rapid detection of fungi using nucleic acid-based amplification techniques is helpful in management. <b> Aim:</b> To evaluate semi-nested polymerase chain reaction (PCR...

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Main Authors: Bagyalakshmi R, Therese K, Madhavan H
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2007-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Ophthalmology
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Online Access:http://www.ijo.in/article.asp?issn=0301-4738;year=2007;volume=55;issue=4;spage=261;epage=266;aulast=Bagyalakshmi