Microsporidial keratitis retrospectively diagnosed by ultrastructural study of formalin-fixed paraffin-embedded corneal tissue: a case report

• Hoofdauteurs: Satoru Ueno (Auteur), Hiroshi Eguchi (Auteur), Fumika Hotta (Auteur), Masahiko Fukuda (Auteur), Masatomo Kimura (Auteur), Kenji Yagita (Auteur), Takashi Suzuki (Auteur), Shunji Kusaka (Auteur)
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• Gepubliceerd in: BMC, 2019-06-01T00:00:00Z.
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Abstract Background The utility of formalin-fixed paraffin-embedded (FFPE) corneal tissue specimens for retrospective diagnosis of microsporidial keratitis was evaluated by transmission electron microscopy (TEM) analysis and the possible second case of microsporidial keratitis after Descemet strippi...