Molecular identification by 16S rDNA sequencing using excised corneal tissues: a useful diagnostic tool for refractory keratitis.

Prabhasawat, Pinnita; Leelaporn, Amornrut; Tesavibul, Nattaporn; Uiprasertkul, Mongkol; Chirapapaisan, Chareenun

Prabhasawat, Pinnita; Leelaporn, Amornrut; Tesavibul, Nattaporn; Uiprasertkul, Mongkol; Chirapapaisan, Chareenun.

Jpn J Ophthalmol ; 54(1): 97-100, 2010 Jan.

Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-20151286

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Actinomycetales/isolation & purification; Corneal Ulcer/microbiology; DNA, Bacterial/genetics; DNA, Ribosomal/genetics; Eye Infections, Bacterial/microbiology; RNA, Ribosomal, 16S/genetics; Stenotrophomonas maltophilia/isolation & purification; Actinomycetales/genetics; Actinomycetales Infections/diagnosis; Actinomycetales Infections/microbiology; Actinomycetales Infections/therapy; Corneal Stroma/microbiology; Corneal Ulcer/diagnosis; Corneal Ulcer/therapy; Eye Infections, Bacterial/diagnosis; Eye Infections, Bacterial/therapy; Gram-Negative Bacterial Infections/diagnosis; Gram-Negative Bacterial Infections/microbiology; Gram-Negative Bacterial Infections/therapy; Humans; Keratoplasty, Penetrating; Male; Middle Aged; Polymerase Chain Reaction; Sequence Analysis, DNA; Stenotrophomonas maltophilia/genetics; Trimethoprim, Sulfamethoxazole Drug Combination/therapeutic use

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Full text: 1 Collection: 01-internacional Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Actinomycetales / DNA, Bacterial / DNA, Ribosomal / RNA, Ribosomal, 16S / Eye Infections, Bacterial / Corneal Ulcer / Stenotrophomonas maltophilia Type of study: Diagnostic_studies / Prognostic_studies Limits: Humans / Male / Middle aged Language: En Journal: Jpn J Ophthalmol Year: 2010 Document type: Article

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