Polymerase Chain Reaction Identification of a Hymenopteran Insect in the Cornea: a Case Report
The type of corneal injuries associated with insect encounters is related to the composition of the foreign body. However, previous reports on corneal foreign bodies as insects were rarely based on scientific evidence. Here, we report on a 49-year-old male who was stung in his left eye by an unknown...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Wiley
2006-03-01
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| Series: | Kaohsiung Journal of Medical Sciences |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1607551X09702347 |