Corneal ulceration in South East Asia. II: A strategy for the prevention of fungal keratitis at the village level in Burma

AIM: To prove that topical antifungal and antibiotic prophylaxis distributed by grass roots village health workers (VHWs) in Burma is an effective public health intervention for the prevention of post‐traumatic microbial keratitis in a population where the majority of ulcers are fungal. METHODS: Thr...

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Main Authors: Maung, N, Thant, C C, Srinivasan, M, Upadhyay, M P, Priyadarsini, B, Mahalakshmi, R, Whitcher, J P
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: BMJ Group 2006
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Clinical Science - Scientific Report
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1857195/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16707522
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bjo.2006.094706
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