The effect of temperature on the antimicrobial activity of optisol-CS

Cornea

Volumn 25, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 319-324

  Kapur, Rashmi ^a   Tu, Elmer Y ^a   Pendland, Susan L ^a   Fiscella, Richard ^a   Sugar, Joel ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

Corneal storage media; Corneal transplantation; Endophthalmitis; Optisol GS

Indexed keywords

AMINOGLYCOSIDE ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; CEPHALOSPORIN DERIVATIVE; ERYTHROMYCIN; GENTAMICIN; METICILLIN; PENICILLIN G; STREPTOMYCIN; VANCOMYCIN;

ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ANTIMICROBIAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM CULTURE; COLONY FORMING UNIT; CORNEA TRANSPLANTATION; CULTURE MEDIUM; ENTEROCOCCUS FAECIUM; EYEBANK; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; ROOM TEMPERATURE; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIAE; TISSUE PRESERVATION; WARMING;

ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BACTERIA; CHONDROITIN SULFATES; COLONY COUNT, MICROBIAL; COMPLEX MIXTURES; CORNEA; CULTURE MEDIA, SERUM-FREE; DEXTRANS; ENTEROCOCCUS FAECIUM; GENTAMICINS; HUMANS; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; PILOT PROJECTS; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIAE; TEMPERATURE;

EID: 33645974006     PISSN: 02773740     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.ico.0000183492.23754.9f     Document Type: Article

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