Endophthalmitis caused by Citrobacter species

Ocular Immunology and Inflammation

Volumn 16, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 147-153

  Chen, Kuan Jen ^a,b   Sun, Ming Hui ^a   Hwang, Yih Shiou ^a   Chen, Tun Lu ^a   Lai, Chi Chun ^a   Chen, Yen Po ^a  

^a CHANG GUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b CHANG GUNG MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Cibrobacter koseri; Citrobacter freundii; Endophthalmitis; Post traumatic; Postoperative

Indexed keywords

AMIKACIN; AMPICILLIN; CEFAZOLIN; CEFTAZIDIME; CEFUROXIME; CIPROFLOXACIN; COTRIMOXAZOLE; DEXAMETHASONE; GENTAMICIN; IMIPENEM; PERFLUTREN; PIPERACILLIN; PREDNISOLONE ACETATE; SULFUR HEXAFLUORIDE; VANCOMYCIN;

ADULT; AGED; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL VIRULENCE; BLOOD ANALYSIS; BLOOD CULTURE; CATARACT EXTRACTION; CILIARY DISK; CITROBACTER FREUNDII; CITROBACTER KOSERI; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLOSED ANGLE GLAUCOMA; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CORNEA EDEMA; CORNEA PERFORATION; ECHOGRAPHY; ENDOPHTHALMITIS; EVISCERATION; EYE PAIN; FEMALE; GRAM NEGATIVE BACTERIUM; HUMAN; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; KERATOPATHY; LASER COAGULATION; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; MALE; OPHTHALMOSCOPY; PENETRATING KERATOPLASTY; PHACOEMULSIFICATION; POSTOPERATIVE INFECTION; RETINA TEAR; TRABECULECTOMY; TREATMENT DURATION; VISUAL ACUITY; VITRECTOMY; VITREORETINOPATHY;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; CITROBACTER FREUNDII; CITROBACTER KOSERI; ENDOPHTHALMITIS; ENTEROBACTERIACEAE INFECTIONS; EYE EVISCERATION; EYE INFECTIONS, BACTERIAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; MIDDLE AGED; PHACOEMULSIFICATION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; TRABECULECTOMY; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 50049087960     PISSN: 09273948     EISSN: 17445078     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09273940802184190     Document Type: Article

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