The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on microbial keratitis presentation patterns

Gibran F. Butt; Alberto Recchioni; George Moussa; James Hodson; Graham R. Wallace; Philip I. Murray; Saaeha Rauz

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0256240

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The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on microbial keratitis presentation patterns

Gibran F. Butt,

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Academic Unit of Ophthalmology, Institute of Inflammation and Ageing, University of Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom, Birmingham & Midland Eye Centre, Sandwell and West Birmingham Hospitals NHS Trust, Birmingham, United Kingdom

https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5306-4647

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Alberto Recchioni,

Roles Data curation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Academic Unit of Ophthalmology, Institute of Inflammation and Ageing, University of Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom, Birmingham & Midland Eye Centre, Sandwell and West Birmingham Hospitals NHS Trust, Birmingham, United Kingdom
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George Moussa,

Roles Data curation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Birmingham & Midland Eye Centre, Sandwell and West Birmingham Hospitals NHS Trust, Birmingham, United Kingdom
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James Hodson,

Roles Formal analysis, Methodology, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Queen Elizabeth Hospital Birmingham, University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust, Birmingham, United Kingdom

https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3487-0090

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Graham R. Wallace,

Roles Conceptualization, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Academic Unit of Ophthalmology, Institute of Inflammation and Ageing, University of Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom
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Philip I. Murray,

Roles Conceptualization, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Academic Unit of Ophthalmology, Institute of Inflammation and Ageing, University of Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom, Birmingham & Midland Eye Centre, Sandwell and West Birmingham Hospitals NHS Trust, Birmingham, United Kingdom
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Saaeha Rauz

Roles Conceptualization, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

* E-mail: s.rauz@bham.ac.uk

Affiliations Academic Unit of Ophthalmology, Institute of Inflammation and Ageing, University of Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom, Birmingham & Midland Eye Centre, Sandwell and West Birmingham Hospitals NHS Trust, Birmingham, United Kingdom
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The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on microbial keratitis presentation patterns

Gibran F. Butt,
Alberto Recchioni,
George Moussa,
James Hodson,
Graham R. Wallace,
Philip I. Murray,
Saaeha Rauz

Published: August 18, 2021
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0256240

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