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Parafilm as an efficient transport matrix for corneal scrapings
INTRODUCTION: Acanthamoeba spp. are free-living parasites increasingly implicated in causing Acanthamoeba keratitis (AK). AK is diagnosed by demonstration of parasites in corneal samples by direct microscopy, culture, and nucleic acid amplification. Most commonly, corneal scrapings are sent to the l...
Autores principales: | Sharma, Chayan, Khurana, Sumeeta |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer - Medknow
2023
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10583775/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37860611 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/tp.tp_67_22 |
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