Use of an antimicrobial removal device in endophthalmitis cultures

Retina

Volumn 18, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 169-173

  Penland, Rebecca L ^a   Wilhelmus, Kirk R ^a,b  

^a CULLEN EYE INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Antimicrobial removal device; Bacteria; Endophthalmitis; Ocular microbiology; Resin

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; ENDOPHTHALMITIS; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; SAMPLING;

EID: 0031943569     PISSN: 0275004X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00006982-199818020-00013     Document Type: Article

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