Microbial keratitis: a community eye health approach

Microbial keratitis: a community eye health approach

Microbial keratitis is an infection of the cornea. Corneal opacities, which are frequently due to microbial keratitis, remain among the top five causes of blindness worldwide. Microbial keratitis disproportionately affects low- and middle-income countries. Studies indicate that the incidence of micr...

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Main Authors: Kieran S O’Brien, Thomas M Lietman, Jeremy D Keenan, John P Whitcher
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: International Centre for Eye Health (ICEH), London 2015-06-01
Series:Community Eye Health Journal
Subjects:
Primary health care
Community
Corneal ulcer
Eye infections
Keratitis
Online Access:http://www.cehjournal.org/article/microbial-keratitis-a-community-eye-health-approach-article/

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