Microbiologic spectrum and susceptibility of isolates in scleral buckle infection in India

American Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 138, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 663-664

  Pathengay, Avinash ^a   Karosekar, Sagar ^a   Raju, Biju ^a   Sharma, Savitri ^a   Das, Taraprasad ^a  

^a L V PRASAD EYE INSTITUTE   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMIKACIN; CIPROFLOXACIN; VANCOMYCIN;

ACID FAST BACTERIUM; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EYE INFECTION; FUNGUS; GRAM POSITIVE BACTERIUM; GRAM POSITIVE COCCI; INDIA; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCLERA BUCKLING PROCEDURE; SCLERA DISEASE;

ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BACTERIA; EYE INFECTIONS, BACTERIAL; EYE INFECTIONS, FUNGAL; FUNGI; HUMANS; INDIA; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; PREVALENCE; PROSTHESIS-RELATED INFECTIONS; RETINAL DETACHMENT; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SCLERAL BUCKLING;

EID: 7044224541     PISSN: 00029394     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ajo.2004.04.056     Document Type: Article

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