Association of single nucleotide polymorphisms of interleukins-1β, -6, and -12B with contact lens keratitis susceptibility and severity. [electronic resource]
- Ophthalmology Jul 2012
- 1320-7 p. digital
Publication Type: Journal Article; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
1549-4713
10.1016/j.ophtha.2012.01.031 doi
Adult Case-Control Studies Contact Lenses--microbiology Corneal Ulcer--classification DNA Primers Disease Susceptibility Eye Infections, Bacterial--classification Female Humans Interleukin-12 Subunit p40--genetics Interleukin-1beta--genetics Interleukin-6--genetics Male Odds Ratio Polymerase Chain Reaction Polymorphism, Single Nucleotide Retrospective Studies Severity of Illness Index