Recurrent alcaligenes xylosoxidans keratitis

Cornea

Volumn 24, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 489-490

  Huang, Zei Lun ^a   Chen, Yeong Fong ^a   Chang, Shu Wen ^b   Lin, Ken Kuo ^a   Hsiao, Ching Hsi ^a  

^a CHANG GUNG MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^b FAR EASTERN MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Alcaligenes xylosoxidans; Recurrent keratitis; Therapeutic penetrating keratoplasty

Indexed keywords

AMIKACIN; CEFAZOLIN; CEFTAZIDIME; CIPROFLOXACIN; COTRIMOXAZOLE; FLUOROMETHOLONE; GENTAMICIN; IMIPENEM; PIPERACILLIN;

ACHROMOBACTER XYLOSOXIDANS; ADULT; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM CULTURE; CASE REPORT; HUMAN; KERATITIS; MALE; NONHUMAN; PENETRATING KERATOPLASTY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENT INFECTION; TREATMENT FAILURE;

ABSCESS; ADMINISTRATION, TOPICAL; ADULT; ALCALIGENES; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; CEFTAZIDIME; CORNEAL TRANSPLANTATION; GRAM-NEGATIVE BACTERIAL INFECTIONS; HUMANS; KERATITIS; MALE; PIPERACILLIN; RECURRENCE; REOPERATION;

EID: 17844405580     PISSN: 02773740     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.ico.0000151562.17366.77     Document Type: Article

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