Bacterial and fungal endophthalmitis after penetrating keratoplasty

American Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 115, Issue 3, 1993, Pages 309-316

  Kloess, P M ^a   Stulting, R D ^a   Waring III, G O ^a   Wilson, L A ^a  

^a EMORY EYE CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GENTAMICIN; PRESERVATIVE;

ADULT; AGED; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; CANDIDA ALBICANS; CASE REPORT; CORNEA TRANSPLANTATION; ENDOPHTHALMITIS; FEMALE; FUNGUS CULTURE; GRAFT PRESERVATION; HUMAN; MALE; NONHUMAN; ORGAN DONOR; PENETRATING KERATOPLASTY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STREPTOCOCCUS;

EID: 0027535221     PISSN: 00029394     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0002-9394(14)73580-9     Document Type: Article

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