title: Is microsporidial keratitis a seasonal infection in India?
abstract: Microsporidia are emerging ocular pathogens. In this study, we describe the seasonal trends of microsporidial keratitis. The incidence of microsporidial keratitis is increasing in India, with a seasonal trend towards disease onset during the monsoon.
authors: Jhaveri Microbiology Centre, Hyderabad Eye Research Foundation, Hyderabad, India. ashokkumar@lvpei.org
authors: A K
authors: AK
authors: Reddy
authors: P K
authors: PK
authors: Balne
authors: P
authors: P
authors: Garg
authors: S
authors: S
authors: Krishnaiah
mesh_terms: D003315:Cornea / Q000473:pathology; D003584:Cytological Techniques / Q000379:methods; D006801:Humans; D015994:Incidence; D007194:India / Q000453:epidemiology; D007634:Keratitis / Q000453:epidemiology* / Q000382:microbiology; D008853:Microscopy / Q000379:methods; D016814:Microsporidia / Q000302:isolation & purification*; D016881:Microsporidiosis / Q000453:epidemiology*; D012621:Seasons