Herpes simplex virus PCR in 2230 explanted corneal buttons

To determine herpes simplex virus (HSV) DNA prevalence and mean cycle threshold of polymerase chain reaction (PCR) in corneal tissue of patients with penetrating keratoplasty (PKP), with (HSK+) and without (HSK−) previous clinical herpetic keratitis history.

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