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Risk Factors of Microbial Keratitis in Uganda: A Case Control Study

PURPOSE: Microbial keratitis (MK), is a frequent cause of sight loss worldwide, particularly in low and middle-income countries. This study aimed to investigate the risk factors of MK in Uganda. METHODS: Using a nested case control, we recruited healthy community controls for patients presenting wit...

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Autores principales:	Arunga, Simon, Kintoki, Guyguy M., Gichuhi, Stephen, Onyango, John, Ayebazibwe, Bosco, Newton, Rob, Leck, Astrid, Macleod, David, Hu, Victor H., Burton, Matthew J.
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	Taylor & Francis 2019
Materias:	Research Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7446035/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31640454 http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/09286586.2019.1682619

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