Optimizing microbiological controls of corneal organ culture media;Optimisation du contrôle microbiologique des milieux d'organoculture des greffons cornéens

Journal Francais d'Ophtalmologie

Volumn 26, Issue 8, 2003, Pages 792-800

  Thuret, G ^a   Carricajo, A ^a   Chiquet, C ^a   Vautrin, A C ^a   Boureille, M ^a   Acquart, S ^a   Aubert, G ^a   Maugery, J ^a   Gain, P ^a  

^a SERVICE DE NEUROLOGIE   (France)

Author keywords

Blood bottle; Cornea; Human; Microbiology; Organ culture

Indexed keywords

ACINETOBACTER BAUMANNII; ARTICLE; ASPERGILLUS FUMIGATUS; BACILLUS SUBTILIS; BACTERICIDAL ACTIVITY; CANDIDA ALBICANS; CANDIDA KRUSEI; CORNEA; CULTURE MEDIUM; ENTEROCOCCUS FAECALIS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; HAEMOPHILUS INFLUENZAE; HEMOLYTIC STREPTOCOCCUS; INFECTION CONTROL; INSTRUMENT STERILIZATION; KLEBSIELLA PNEUMONIAE; LABORATORY AUTOMATION; METHICILLIN RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; MICROBIAL CONTAMINATION; MICROBIOLOGICAL EXAMINATION; MORAXELLA CATARRHALIS; NONHUMAN; ORGAN CULTURE; PROPIONIBACTERIUM ACNES; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS EPIDERMIDIS; STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIAE;

BACTERIA; CORNEA; CULTURE MEDIA; FUNGI; HUMANS; MICROBIOLOGICAL TECHNIQUES; ORGAN CULTURE TECHNIQUES; ORGAN PRESERVATION; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; STERILIZATION; TEMPERATURE; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0242331309     PISSN: 01815512     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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