Antibiotic resistance patterns of ocular bacterial flora: A prospective study of patients undergoing anterior segment surgery

Ophthalmology

Volumn 110, Issue 10, 2003, Pages 1946-1951

  Ta, Christopher N ^a,c   Chang, Robert T ^a   Singh, Kuldev ^a   Egbert, Peter R ^a   Shriver, Erin M ^a   Blumenkranz, Mark S ^a   De Kaspar, Herminia Miño ^a,b  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^c STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMIKACIN; AMINOGLYCOSIDE ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; CEFAZOLIN; CEFOTAXIME; CEFTAZIDIME; CHLORAMPHENICOL; CIPROFLOXACIN; ERYTHROMYCIN; GENTAMICIN; IMIPENEM; LEVOFLOXACIN; MEROPENEM; METICILLIN; NEOMYCIN; NORFLOXACIN; OFLOXACIN; OXACILLIN; PENICILLIN DERIVATIVE; POVIDONE IODINE; TETRACYCLINE DERIVATIVE; TOBRAMYCIN; VANCOMYCIN;

AGED; ANTERIOR EYE SEGMENT; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL FLORA; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; COAGULASE NEGATIVE STAPHYLOCOCCUS; CONJUNCTIVA; EYE SURGERY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OBSERVATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY;

EID: 0141848322     PISSN: 01616420     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0161-6420(03)00735-8     Document Type: Article

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