Open AccessComparison of clinical and microbiological profiles in smear-positive and smear-negative cases of suspected microbial keratitis
Author(s) -
Savitri Sharma,
Mukesh Taneja,
Rakesh Gupta,
Anjali Upponi,
Usha Gopinathan,
Rishita Nutheti,
Prashant Garg
Publication year - 2007
Publication title -
indian journal of ophthalmology/indian journal of ophthalmology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.542
H-Index - 51
eISSN - 1998-3689
pISSN - 0301-4738
DOI - 10.4103/0301-4738.29490
Subject(s) - medicine , keratitis , microbiology and biotechnology , dermatology , biology
To examine the hypothesis that initial smear examination results have a significant bearing on the management and outcome of suspected microbial keratitis.