Epidemiology of Keratoconjunctivitis Across India from 2017 to 2019: A Multicentric Hospital-Based Study.

Ferdinamarie SharmilaMini P SinghJayanti ShastryAnil C PhukanSubashini KaliaperumalR K RathoJagat RamMadhavJagannath SatheAvinash IngoleDarshanaBabubhai RathodBenjamin NongrumKannan ThiruvengadamRehnuma ParvezVineeta MalikMuruganandam NagarajanRahul Dhodapkar

Published in: Ophthalmic epidemiology (2024)

Epidemiology of keratoconjunctivitis in the current study revealed HAdV to be predominant causative agent. Knowledge gained in such epidemiological studies guide us in outbreak expectations, limit antibiotic over-prescription, and enhance disease prevention.

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healthcare
risk factors
single cell
emergency department
acute care
adverse drug