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. 2021 Sep 29;1(4):100066.
doi: 10.1016/j.xops.2021.100066. eCollection 2021 Dec.

Novel Molecular Barcoding for Rapid Pathogen Detection in Infectious Keratitis

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Novel Molecular Barcoding for Rapid Pathogen Detection in Infectious Keratitis

Lawson Ung et al. Ophthalmol Sci. .
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Diagnostic NanoString workflow for patients presenting with infectious corneal ulceration. Figure created using BioRender.com under a standard academic license.

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