Conjunctival microbiome changes associated with fungal keratitis: metagenomic analysis

AIM: To investigate the ocular surface microbiome profile of patients with fungal keratitis (FK) through bacterial 16S rDNA sequencing. METHODS: The swab samples were collected from 8 patients with FK (Group 1 from the corneal ulcer, Group 2 from the conjunctival sac of the infected eyes, and Group...

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Main Authors: Cheng Ge, Chao Wei, Bao-Xia Yang, Jun Cheng, Yu-Sen Huang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Press of International Journal of Ophthalmology (IJO PRESS) 2019-02-01
Series:International Journal of Ophthalmology
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Online Access:http://www.ijo.cn/en_publish/2019/2/20190202.pdf