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Arvind’s Atlas of Fungal Corneal Ulcers: Clinical Features and Laboratory Identification Methods Lalitha Prajna, Vijayakumar Venkatesh N, Prajna M, Srinivasan

CHAPTER 1:Introduction
CHAPTER 2:Clinical Presentation of Fungal Keratitis
CHAPTER 3:Specimen Collection
- SPECIMEN COLLECTION KIT TO BE KEPT IN THE OPHTHALMOLOGIST OFFICE
  - Corneal Scraping
    - Biopsy
CHAPTER 4:Staining Procedure for Rapid Identification of Fungi
- STAINING METHODS
CHAPTER 5:Recommendations for Isolation of Fungi from Ocular Specimens
- RECOMMENDED MEDIA FOR FUNGI ISOLATION
CHAPTER 6:Incubation and Processing of Cultures in the Laboratory
- INCUBATION REQUIREMENTS
  - Conditions (Fig. 6.1)
- PROCESSING OF CULTURES
  - Fungal Cultures (Fig. 6.2)
CHAPTER 7:Identification of Common Ocular Fungal Isolates
CHAPTER 8:Macroscopic and Microscopic Characteristics of Ocular Fungal Isolates
CHAPTER 9:Molecular-based Diagnostics for Ocular Fungal Infections
CHAPTER 10:Treatment of Fungal Keratitis
Appendix
Bibliography
Glossary
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- D
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- F
- G
- H
- I
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