Clinical Characterization and Outcomes of Culture- and Polymerase Chain Reaction-Negative Cases of Infectious Keratitis.
Sarah AttaRohan Bir SinghKeerthana SamanthapudiChandrashan PereraMahmoud OmarShannon NayyarRegis P KowalskiVishal JhanjiPublished in: Diagnostics (Basel, Switzerland) (2023)
We observed a distinct difference in clinical features among patients with culture-negative and PCR-negative keratitis managed for presumed viral and bacterial infections. Although there was significant variability in presentation and management duration in this cohort, the visual outcomes were generally favorable.