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Varicella-Zoster Virus Keratitis with Asymptomatic Conjunctival Viral Shedding in the Contralateral Eye
PURPOSE: To report a case of varicella-zoster virus (VZV) keratitis with detection of VZV DNA in the tear fluid of not only the symptomatic eye but also the contralateral asymptomatic eye by polymerase chain reaction (PCR). METHODS: This is a case report. A 63-year-old otherwise healthy woman presen...
Autores principales: | Miyakoshi, Akio, Takemoto, Masaya, Shiraki, Kimiyasu, Hayashi, Atsushi |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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S. Karger AG
2012
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3499208/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23162462 http://dx.doi.org/10.1159/000343463 |
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