Bilateral Pseudomonas corneal ulcer in a disposable contact lens wearer

CLAO Journal

Volumn 25, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 123-124

  Lipener, César ^a,b   Ribeiro, André L P ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^b NONE   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; CASE REPORT; CELL INFILTRATION; CONTACT LENS; CORNEA ULCER; HUMAN; INFECTION RISK; KERATITIS; MALE; PSEUDOMONAS;

ADOLESCENT; CEPHALOSPORINS; CEPHALOTHIN; CONTACT LENSES, HYDROPHILIC; CORNEA; CORNEAL ULCER; DISPOSABLE EQUIPMENT; DRUG THERAPY, COMBINATION; EYE INFECTIONS, BACTERIAL; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GENTAMICINS; HUMANS; MALE; OPHTHALMIC SOLUTIONS; PATIENT EDUCATION; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; PSEUDOMONAS INFECTIONS;

EID: 0032931176     PISSN: 07338902     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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