Ontology highlight
ABSTRACT:
SUBMITTER: Sampaio JL
PROVIDER: S-EPMC1594727 | biostudies-literature | 2006 Sep
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Journal of clinical microbiology 20060901 9
From 8 October to 12 November 2003, 36 patients underwent surgical correction of myopia in a São Paulo, Brazil, clinic. Five patients had clinical signs of infectious keratitis, and a Mycobacterium species with previously unreported patterns determined by PCR restriction enzyme analysis of the hsp65 gene and PCR restriction enzyme analysis of the 16S-23S rRNA internal transcribed spacer (ITS) was isolated from corneal scrapings from four of these patients. Subsequent evaluation by phenotypic tes ...[more]