Polymerase chain reaction for the detection of Mycobacterium tuberculosis in ocular tuberculosis

Am J Ophthalmol. 1994 Jun 15;117(6):805-6. doi: 10.1016/s0002-9394(14)70328-9.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Bacterial Proteins / analysis
  • Chorioretinitis / diagnosis*
  • DNA, Bacterial / analysis
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Iridocyclitis / diagnosis*
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Mycobacterium tuberculosis / genetics
  • Mycobacterium tuberculosis / isolation & purification*
  • Polymerase Chain Reaction*
  • Retinal Vessels / pathology
  • Tuberculin Test
  • Tuberculosis, Ocular / diagnosis*
  • Vasculitis / diagnosis
  • Vitreous Hemorrhage / diagnosis

Substances

  • Bacterial Proteins
  • DNA, Bacterial