Altered hyaluronic acid content in tear fluid of patients with adenoviral conjunctivitis
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Altered hyaluronic acid content in tear fluid of patients with adenoviral conjunctivitis.
The adenoviral conjunctivitis is one of the biggest causes of conjunctival infection in the world. Conjunctivitis causes relatively nonspecific symptoms, as hyperaemia and chemosis. Even after biomicroscopy, complex laboratory tests, such as viral culture, are necessary to identify the pathogen or its etiology. To contribute to the better understanding of the pathobiology of the adenoviral conj...
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عنوان ژورنال: Anais da Academia Brasileira de Ciências
سال: 2015
ISSN: 1678-2690,0001-3765
DOI: 10.1590/0001-3765201520140122