Factors Associated With Laboratory Test Negativity Following a Transition in Specimen Collection in Microbial Keratitis Cases.
Keith D MillerAvi ToivCallie DengMing-Chen LuLeslie M NiziolJenna N HartEric ShermanShahzad I MianPaul R LephartAlan SugarLinda KangMaria A WoodwardPublished in: Current eye research (2024)
More microbial keratitis associated laboratory tests are being taken over time. Over 60% of tests were negative by 2022. Factors associated with negative laboratory test results included pretreatment with antibiotics and specimens collected with the new collection method.
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