Bilateral methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus keratitis after photorefractive keratectomy

Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery

Volumn 33, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 316-319

  Woodward, Maria ^a   Randleman, J Bradley ^a  

^a EMORY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CIPROFLOXACIN; GATIFLOXACIN; KETOROLAC TROMETAMOL; METICILLIN; PREDNISOLONE ACETATE; QUINOLINE DERIVED ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; VANCOMYCIN;

ADULT; ANTIBIOTIC PROPHYLAXIS; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL COLONIZATION; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIUM CULTURE; CASE REPORT; CHRONIC DRUG ADMINISTRATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFECTION RISK; KERATITIS; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; METHICILLIN RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; NONHUMAN; PHOTOREFRACTIVE KERATECTOMY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TREATMENT RESPONSE; VISUAL ACUITY;

CIPROFLOXACIN; EYE INFECTIONS, BACTERIAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; KERATECTOMY, PHOTOREFRACTIVE, EXCIMER LASER; KERATITIS; METHICILLIN RESISTANCE; MIDDLE AGED; STAPHYLOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; VANCOMYCIN;

EID: 33846639570     PISSN: 08863350     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcrs.2006.08.060     Document Type: Article

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