Corneal microsporidiosis. A case report including ultrastructural observations.

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Published in Ophthalmology on July 01, 1990

Authors

R M Davis1, R L Font, M S Keisler, J A Shadduck

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1: Department of Ophthalmology, University of South Carolina, Columbia 29203.

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