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VI. FURTHER READING / REFERENCES

1. Bersudsky V, Rehany U, Tendler Y, Leffler E, Selah S, Rumelt S. Diagnosis of
chlamydial infection by direct enzyme-linked immunoassay and polymerase chain
reaction in patients with acute follicular conjunctivitis [Internet]. Graefe's Archive for
Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology = Albrecht Von Graefes Archiv Für
Klinische Und Experimentelle Ophthalmologie. 1999 ;237(8):617-620.Available
from: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/10459609

2. Sambursky R, Tauber S, Schirra F, Kozich K, Davidson R, Cohen EJ. The RPS adeno
detector for diagnosing adenoviral conjunctivitis [Internet]. Ophthalmology. 2006
;113(10):1758-1764.Available from: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17011956

Resources required
Situation HUMAN RESOURCES INVESTIGATION DRUGS AND EQUIPMENT
CONSUMABLES
1) Secondary 1)Ophthalmologist - 1 Smear test 1)Antibiotics eye 1
level 2)OP Nurse - 1 1)Gram stain drops )Slit lamp -
3)Refraction nurse - microscoscopy 2)Anti viral eye biomicroscopy -1
1(shared ) 2)Giemsa stain ointment 2)Light microscopy -1
3)Systemic 3)15# blade/
antibiotics and anti conjunctival swabs

virals – 1
4) NSAID’S eye drops 4)Glass slide - 1
and steroids 5)Basic stains - 1
5) Anti allergic eye
drops.
6) Cycloplegics
2) Tertiary level 1)Cornea specialist - 1 1)Smear test 1)Antibiotics eye 1)Slit lamp -
2)Refraction nurse - 2)Culture drops biomicroscopy -1

1 (shared ) medium 2)Anti viral eye 2)Light microscopy -1
3)OP Nurse - 1 3)Viral diagnostic ointment 3)15NO blade
4)lab technician – 1 tests like IF tests, 3)Systemic /calcium alginate
5)Scrub nurse – 1 PCR, RPS adeno antibiotics and anti swabs – 1
6)OT nurse – 1 detector. virals 4)Glass slide - 1
7)Ward nurse - 1 4) Chlamydial 4) NSAID’S eye drops 5)Basic stains - 1
8) Counsellor - 1 diagnostic tests and steroids 6)Cultures
like IF tests,ELISA. 5) Anti allergic eye 7)OT microsurgical
5) Conjunctival drops. instruments - 1
biopsy. 6) Cycloplegics

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