Open AccessQuantitative analysis of herpes simplex virus-1 transcript in suspected viral keratitis corneal buttons and its clinical significance
Author(s) -
Shahzan Anjum,
Seema Sen,
Rinky Agarwal,
Namrata Sharma,
Seema Kashyap,
Aruna Sharma
Publication year - 2021
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/ijo.ijo_1044_20
Subject(s) - herpes simplex virus , keratitis , medicine , immunohistochemistry , keratoconus , real time polymerase chain reaction , polymerase chain reaction , hsl and hsv , cornea , antigen , virus , virology , pathology , gene , biology , ophthalmology , immunology , biochemistry
The evaluation of Herpes Simplex virus-1 (HSV-1) transcript by different investigative methods (qPCR, PCR and IHC) in corneal buttons from suspected viral keratitis patients and the comparison of results with histopathological findings and clinical diagnosis.