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Rapid diagnosis of acanthamoeba keratitis using non-nutrient agar with a lawn of E. coli
BACKGROUND: A patient presented with a corneal foreign body in his only eye. He was treated with prophylactic antibiotics and sent home, but deteriorated. FINDINGS: He returned to the hospital 5 days later, and on slit-lamp examination, there was ciliary injection, corneal oedema and a 1 mm × 1 mm c...
Autores principales: | Borin, Samuel, Feldman, Ilan, Ken-Dror, Shifra, Briscoe, Daniel |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Springer
2013
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3605080/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23514313 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1869-5760-3-40 |
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