Treatment of acute bacterial conjunctivitis: 1% fusidic acid viscous drops vs. 0.3% tobramycin drops

Canadian Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 37, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 228-237

  Jackson, W Bruce ^a   Low, Donald E ^a   Dattani, Dan ^a   Whitsitt, Paul F ^a   Leeder, Randall G ^a   MacDougall, Rosemary ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA EYE INSTITUTE   (Canada)

Author keywords

Conjunctivitis, bacterial; Fusidic acid; Tobramycin

Indexed keywords

FUSIDIC ACID; TOBRAMYCIN;

ADULT; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM COLONY; BACTERIUM CULTURE; CANADA; CLINICAL FEATURE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONJUNCTIVITIS; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DISEASE SEVERITY; DRUG CHOICE; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG SAFETY; DRUG TOLERABILITY; EYE IRRITATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTICENTER STUDY; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; QUESTIONNAIRE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SINGLE BLIND PROCEDURE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; URTICARIA;

EID: 0036335065     PISSN: 00084182     EISSN: 17153360     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0008-4182(02)80114-4     Document Type: Article

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