Polymerase chain reaction confirmed by immunohistochemistry: a two-pronged diagnostic approach in endophthalmitis

Acta Ophthalmol. 2011 May;89(3):301-2. doi: 10.1111/j.1755-3768.2009.01643.x.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • Antigens, Bacterial / analysis
  • Endophthalmitis / diagnosis*
  • Endophthalmitis / microbiology
  • Eye Infections, Bacterial / diagnosis*
  • Eye Infections, Bacterial / microbiology
  • Genes, Bacterial
  • Humans
  • Immunohistochemistry*
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Pneumococcal Infections / diagnosis*
  • Pneumococcal Infections / microbiology
  • Polymerase Chain Reaction*
  • Streptococcus pneumoniae / genetics
  • Streptococcus pneumoniae / immunology

Substances

  • Antigens, Bacterial