Microbiologic factors and visual outcome in the endophthalmitis vitrectomy study

American Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 124, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 127-128

  Durand, M ^a   Barza, M ^a   Han, D P ^a   Doft, B H ^a  

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMIKACIN; AMINOGLYCOSIDE ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; CEFTAZIDIME; CEPHALOSPORIN DERIVATIVE; GENTAMICIN; VANCOMYCIN;

ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; BACTERIAL INFECTION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOPHTHALMITIS; EYE INFECTION; GRAM NEGATIVE BACTERIUM; GRAM POSITIVE BACTERIUM; HUMAN; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; INTRAVITREAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; LETTER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STAPHYLOCOCCUS EPIDERMIDIS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS INFECTION; STENOTROPHOMONAS MALTOPHILIA; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VITRECTOMY;

EID: 0030802510     PISSN: 00029394     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0002-9394(14)71666-6     Document Type: Letter

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