Stenotrophomonas maltophilia keratitis and scleritis

Chang Gung Medical Journal

Volumn 28, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 142-150

  Chen, Yeong Fong ^a   Chung, Pei Chen ^a   Hsiao, Ching Hsi ^a  

^a CHANG GUNG MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Keratitis; Scleritis; Stenotrophomonas maltophilia

Indexed keywords

ACICLOVIR; AMIKACIN; AMINOGLYCOSIDE ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; AMPICILLIN; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; ANTIVIRUS AGENT; BETA LACTAM ANTIBIOTIC; CEFAZOLIN; CEFTAZIDIME; CEPHALOSPORIN DERIVATIVE; CHLORAMPHENICOL; CIPROFLOXACIN; CLINDAMYCIN; COTRIMOXAZOLE; ERYTHROMYCIN; FLUCONAZOLE; GENTAMICIN; IMIPENEM; LATAMOXEF; NATAMYCIN; OXACILLIN; PENICILLIN DERIVATIVE; PIPERACILLIN; PREDNISOLONE ACETATE; TEICOPLANIN; TETRACYCLINE; VALACICLOVIR; VANCOMYCIN;

ADULT; AGED; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL SUPERINFECTION; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; CANDIDA PARAPSILOSIS; CANDIDIASIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONJUNCTIVA; EYE SURGERY; FEMALE; HERPES SIMPLEX KERATITIS; HUMAN; INFECTION RISK; KERATITIS; MALE; MYCOBACTERIUM CHELONEI; PENETRATING KERATOPLASTY; PROGNOSIS; RISK ASSESSMENT; SCLERITIS; STENOTROPHOMONAS MALTOPHILIA;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; FEMALE; HUMANS; KERATITIS; MALE; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; MIDDLE AGED; RISK FACTORS; SCLERITIS; STENOTROPHOMONAS MALTOPHILIA;

EID: 19944384618     PISSN: 02558270     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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