Epidemiological and Microbiological Profile of Infective Keratitis at a Tertiary Care Centre in Central Zone of Kerala, India
Introduction: Infective keratitis is a potentially vision threatening condition caused by various microbial etiology. Due to high virulence and rapid progression of many etiological agents, any corneal inflammation should be considered a potential threat to vision, requiring immediate evaluation...
Main Authors: | Reena Anie Jose, Vijayakumar S, Rajini KC, Prithi Nair K, Reena John |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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JCDR Research and Publications Pvt. Ltd.
2017-01-01
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Series: | National Journal of Laboratory Medicine |
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Online Access: | http://www.njlm.net/articles/PDF/2192/25182_CE[VSU]_F(GH)_PF1(VsuGH)_PFA(GH)_PF2(VsuGH).pdf |
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