Bacterial endocarditis following lacrimal duct probing

Journal of Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus

Volumn 38, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 49-50

  Grech, V ^a   Sammut, P ^a   Parascandolo, R ^a  

^a ST LUKE S HOSPITAL   (Malta)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMOXICILLIN; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; ERYTHROMYCIN; FLUCLOXACILLIN; NETILMICIN; TEICOPLANIN;

ALPHA HEMOLYTIC STREPTOCOCCUS; ANTIBIOTIC PROPHYLAXIS; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ENDOCARDITIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFANT; LACRIMAL DUCT; MORTALITY; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DACRYOCYSTORHINOSTOMY; DRUG THERAPY, COMBINATION; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ENDOCARDITIS, BACTERIAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; LACRIMAL DUCT OBSTRUCTION; STAPHYLOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; STREPTOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; STREPTOCOCCUS;

EID: 0035135646     PISSN: 01913913     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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