The Endophthalmitis Vitrectomy Study

Archives of Ophthalmology

Volumn 114, Issue 8, 1996, Pages 1025-1026

  Baker, Ann Sullivan ^a   Durand, Marlene ^a  

^a NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; AMIKACIN; CEFTAZIDIME; CEPHALOSPORIN DERIVATIVE;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; BACTERIAL EYE INFECTION; BACTERIUM; CATARACT EXTRACTION; CLINICAL TRIAL; DRUG EFFECT; ENDOPHTHALMITIS; HUMAN; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; LENS IMPLANT; MICROBIOLOGICAL EXAMINATION; MICROBIOLOGY; NOTE; VITRECTOMY;

ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BACTERIA; CATARACT EXTRACTION; CLINICAL TRIALS; DRUG RESISTANCE, MICROBIAL; ENDOPHTHALMITIS; EYE INFECTIONS, BACTERIAL; HUMANS; LENSES, INTRAOCULAR; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; VITRECTOMY; AMIKACIN; CEFTAZIDIME; CEPHALOSPORINS;

EID: 0030215520     PISSN: 00039950     EISSN: 15383601     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archopht.1996.01100140233031     Document Type: Letter

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