Assessment of Polymerase Chain Reaction in the Detection of Pseudomonas aeruginosa in Contact Lens-Induced Severe Infectious Keratitis

Purpose: The aim of this study is to evaluate the role of real-time polymerase chain reaction (PCR) and conventional bacterial culture methods in the detection of Pseudomonas aeruginosa in contact lens-induced severe, partially treated corneal ulcers referred to a tertiary center. Methods: The study...

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Main Authors: Subrayan, Visvaraja, Peyman, Mohammadreza, Yap, Soon Lek, Ali, Nadir Ali Mohamed, Devi, Shamala
Format: Article
Published: Lippincott, Williams & Wilkins 2010
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