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Varicella-Zoster Virus Keratitis with Asymptomatic Conjunctival Viral Shedding in the Contralateral Eye

PURPOSE: To report a case of varicella-zoster virus (VZV) keratitis with detection of VZV DNA in the tear fluid of not only the symptomatic eye but also the contralateral asymptomatic eye by polymerase chain reaction (PCR). METHODS: This is a case report. A 63-year-old otherwise healthy woman presen...

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Hauptverfasser: Miyakoshi, Akio, Takemoto, Masaya, Shiraki, Kimiyasu, Hayashi, Atsushi
Format: Artigo
Sprache:Inglês
Veröffentlicht: S. Karger AG 2012
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Online Zugang:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3499208/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23162462
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1159/000343463
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