TY - JOUR T1 - PCR analysis of aqueous humour reliably identifies causal pathogens in necrotising retinitis JF - Journal of Clinical Pathology JO - J Clin Pathol SP - 470 LP - 470 DO - 10.1136/jcp.56.6.470 VL - 56 IS - 6 A2 - , Y1 - 2003/06/01 UR - http://jcp.bmj.com/content/56/6/470.abstract N2 - Patients with necrotising herpetic retinitis stand a chance of better management with the finding that PCR analysis of aqueous humour can reliably identify the causal pathogen.The method detected viral DNA in 86% of patients (19/22, 23 eyes) with acute retinal necrosis (ARN) and specifically identified herpes simplex virus (HSV) … ER -