Simultaneous amplification of herpes simplex virus type 2 and Epstein–Barr virus in an immunocompetent host with acute retinal necrosis

Acute retinal necrosis (ARN) is an ocular inflammatory disease characterized by panuveitis and retinal vasculitis. Herpes virus is strongly associated with ARN and can often be detected by polymerase chain reaction (PCR) of vitreous samples. The authors report a case of ARN associated with herpes si...

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Main Authors: Gustavo Ortiz-Morales, Raul E Ruiz-Lozano, Lucas A Garza-Garza, Patricio J Rodriguez-Valdes, Carlos Alvarez-Guzman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2021-01-01
Series:The Pan-American Journal of Ophthalmology
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Online Access:http://www.thepajo.org/article.asp?issn=2666-4909;year=2021;volume=3;issue=1;spage=24;epage=24;aulast=Ortiz-Morales