Microbiological profile of bacterial conjunctivitis in Ibadan, Nigeria
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Microbiological Profile of Bacterial Conjunctivitis in Ibadan, Nigeria
OBJECTIVE In bacterial conjunctivitis, clinical presentations are not diagnostic of the causative agent, therefore, microbiological analysis is mandatory for specific treatment option. This study was undertaken to determine the microbiology profile of bacterial conjunctivitis in our environment. METHODOLOGY This is a laboratory-based study carried out in the Medical Microbiology Laboratory of...
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عنوان ژورنال: Annals of Ibadan Postgraduate Medicine
سال: 2011
ISSN: 1597-1627
DOI: 10.4314/aipm.v8i1.63953