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Rickettsial retinitis: Direct bacterial infection or an immune-mediated response?

Infectious retinitis postfebrile illness is known to be caused by chikungunya, dengue, West Nile virus, Bartonella, Lyme's disease, Rift Valley fever, rickettsia, Herpes viruses etc. Rickettsia is Gram-negative bacteria transmitted by arthropods vectors. Ocular involvement is common including c...

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Autores principales: Chawla, Rohan, Pundlik, Gadkar Amit, Chaudhry, Rama, Thakur, Chandan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5678310/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29044082
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/ijo.IJO_369_17