Topical chlorhexidine 0.2% versus topical natamycin 5% for fungal keratitis in Nepal: rationale and design of a randomised controlled non-inferiority trial

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Main Authors: David Macleod, Helen Anne Weiss, Matthew J Burton, Reena Yadav, Sandip Das Sanyam, Pankaj Chaudhary, Abhishek Roshan, Einoti Matayan
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Language:English
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2020-09-01
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Online Access:https://bmjopen.bmj.com/content/10/9/e038066.full
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spelling doaj-7667b167dc774ab3b3442b02fe8f50872021-07-21T16:12:51ZengBMJ Publishing GroupBMJ Open2044-60552020-09-0110910.1136/bmjopen-2020-038066Topical chlorhexidine 0.2% versus topical natamycin 5% for fungal keratitis in Nepal: rationale and design of a randomised controlled non-inferiority trialDavid Macleod0Helen Anne Weiss1Matthew J Burton2Reena Yadav3Sandip Das Sanyam4Pankaj Chaudhary5Abhishek Roshan6Einoti Matayan7Tropical Epidemiology Group, Faculty of Infectious Disease Epidemiology, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London, UKEpidemiology and Population Health, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London, UKInternational Centre for Eye Health, London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, London, UK20 Lady Hardinge Medical College, New Delhi, India Cornea Department, Sagarmatha Choudhary Eye Hospital, Lahan, NepalCornea Department, Sagarmatha Choudhary Eye Hospital, Lahan, NepalCornea Department, Sagarmatha Choudhary Eye Hospital, Lahan, NepalDepartment of Ophthalmology, Kilimanjaro Christian Medical Centre, Moshi, Tanzaniahttps://bmjopen.bmj.com/content/10/9/e038066.full
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author David Macleod
Helen Anne Weiss
Matthew J Burton
Reena Yadav
Sandip Das Sanyam
Pankaj Chaudhary
Abhishek Roshan
Einoti Matayan
spellingShingle David Macleod
Helen Anne Weiss
Matthew J Burton
Reena Yadav
Sandip Das Sanyam
Pankaj Chaudhary
Abhishek Roshan
Einoti Matayan
Topical chlorhexidine 0.2% versus topical natamycin 5% for fungal keratitis in Nepal: rationale and design of a randomised controlled non-inferiority trial
BMJ Open
author_facet David Macleod
Helen Anne Weiss
Matthew J Burton
Reena Yadav
Sandip Das Sanyam
Pankaj Chaudhary
Abhishek Roshan
Einoti Matayan
author_sort David Macleod
title Topical chlorhexidine 0.2% versus topical natamycin 5% for fungal keratitis in Nepal: rationale and design of a randomised controlled non-inferiority trial
title_short Topical chlorhexidine 0.2% versus topical natamycin 5% for fungal keratitis in Nepal: rationale and design of a randomised controlled non-inferiority trial
title_full Topical chlorhexidine 0.2% versus topical natamycin 5% for fungal keratitis in Nepal: rationale and design of a randomised controlled non-inferiority trial
title_fullStr Topical chlorhexidine 0.2% versus topical natamycin 5% for fungal keratitis in Nepal: rationale and design of a randomised controlled non-inferiority trial
title_full_unstemmed Topical chlorhexidine 0.2% versus topical natamycin 5% for fungal keratitis in Nepal: rationale and design of a randomised controlled non-inferiority trial
title_sort topical chlorhexidine 0.2% versus topical natamycin 5% for fungal keratitis in nepal: rationale and design of a randomised controlled non-inferiority trial
publisher BMJ Publishing Group
series BMJ Open
issn 2044-6055
publishDate 2020-09-01
url https://bmjopen.bmj.com/content/10/9/e038066.full
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