Choroidal tuberculosis diagnosed by polymerase chain reaction: A clinicopathologic case report

To show the use of the polymerase chain reaction (PCR) in a granulomatous choroidal lesion to support a diagnosis of tuberculosis. Observational case report. Nucleic acid target amplification of a choroidal specimen using PCR for detection of Mycobacterium tuberculosis was tested. Positive nucleic a...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Ophthalmology (Rochester, Minn.) Minn.), 1999-02, Vol.106 (2), p.290-294
Hauptverfasser:	Bowyer, Jeremy D, Gormley, Paula D, Seth, Rashmi, Downes, Richard N, Lowe, Jim
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Bacterial diseases Bacterial diseases of the eye and orbit Biological and medical sciences Choroid Diseases - diagnosis Choroid Diseases - microbiology Choroid Diseases - surgery DNA Primers - chemistry DNA, Bacterial - analysis Eye Enucleation Fluorescein Angiography Fundus Oculi Granuloma - diagnosis Granuloma - microbiology Granuloma - surgery Human bacterial diseases Humans Infectious diseases Male Medical sciences Middle Aged Mycobacterium tuberculosis - genetics Polymerase Chain Reaction Retinal Detachment - diagnostic imaging Retinal Detachment - microbiology Retinal Detachment - surgery Tuberculosis, Ocular - diagnosis Tuberculosis, Ocular - microbiology Tuberculosis, Ocular - surgery Ultrasonography
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