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Ocular Immunology and Inflammation Volume 19, 2011 - Issue 2
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Original Article

Detection of Treponema pallidum in Aqueous Humor by Real-time Polymerase Chain Reaction

Pierre-Loïc CornutDepartment of Ophthalmology, Hospices Civils de Lyon, University Hospital, Claude Bernard Lyon I University, Lyon, FranceCorrespondence[email protected]
, MD,
Chantal Roure SobasDepartment of Microbiology, Hospices Civils de Lyon, University Hospital, Claude Bernard Lyon I University, Lyon, France
, MD,
Laurent PerardDepartment of Internal Medecine, Hospices Civils de Lyon, University Hospital, Claude Bernard Lyon I University, Lyon, France
, MD,
Flore De BatsDepartment of Ophthalmology, Hospices Civils de Lyon, University Hospital, Claude Bernard Lyon I University, Lyon, France
, MD,
Hélène SalordDepartment of Microbiology, Hospices Civils de Lyon, University Hospital, Claude Bernard Lyon I University, Lyon, France
, MD,
Hélène Janin ManificatDepartment of Ophthalmology, Hospices Civils de Lyon, University Hospital, Claude Bernard Lyon I University, Lyon, France
, MD,
Philippe DenisDepartment of Ophthalmology, Hospices Civils de Lyon, University Hospital, Claude Bernard Lyon I University, Lyon, France
, MD, PhD &
Carole BurillonDepartment of Ophthalmology, Hospices Civils de Lyon, University Hospital, Claude Bernard Lyon I University, Lyon, France
, MD, PhD show all
Pages 127-128 | Received 09 Jul 2010, Accepted 07 Oct 2010, Published online: 23 Mar 2011

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