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Original Investigation

Bacterial dacryoadenitis: clinical features, microbiology, and management of 45 cases, with a recent uptick in incidence

Karen M. Waia Department of Ophthalmology, Massachusetts Eye and Ear, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, USAORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0001-8980-2242View further author information
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Joseph J. Locasciob Harvard Catalyst Biostatistical Unit, Harvard Medical School/Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts, USAView further author information
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Natalie Wolkowa Department of Ophthalmology, Massachusetts Eye and Ear, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, USA;c Ophthalmic Plastic Surgery Service, Massachusetts Eye and Ear, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, USA;d David G Cogan Laboratory of Ophthalmic Pathology, Massachusetts Eye and Ear, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, USACorrespondence[email protected]
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Pages 563-571 | Received 27 Apr 2021, Accepted 05 Aug 2021, Published online: 29 Aug 2021

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