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Association Between Season, Temperature and Causative Organism in Microbial Keratitis in the UK

PURPOSE: Microbial keratitis (MK) is a major cause of corneal blindness worldwide. Variations in season and temperature can affect MK incidence due to specific causative organisms; however, few studies have examined these factors in the UK. METHODS: Retrospective review of all corneal scrapes from p...

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Autores principales: Walkden, Andrew, Fullwood, Catherine, Tan, Shi Zhuan, Au, Leon, Armstrong, Malcolm, Brahma, Arun K., Chidambaram, Jaya D., Carley, Fiona
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cornea 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6221182/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30234680
http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/ICO.0000000000001748