Detection of contamination during organ culture of the human cornea

Graefe's Archive for Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology

Volumn 248, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 117-126

  Hermel, Martin ^a   Salla, Sabine ^a   Hamsley, Nicole ^a   Steinfeld, André ^a   Walter, Peter ^a  

^a RWTH AACHEN UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Cornea; Microbiologic testing; Organ culture; Transplant

Indexed keywords

ACIDIFICATION; ARTICLE; CORNEA; CULTURE MEDIUM; ENUCLEATION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INCUBATION TIME; MICROBIAL CONTAMINATION; MICROORGANISM DETECTION; ORGAN CULTURE; ORGAN DONOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROBABILITY; TURBIDITY;

BACTERIA; CORNEA; CORNEAL TRANSPLANTATION; CULTURE MEDIA; EYE BANKS; FUNGI; HUMANS; ORGAN CULTURE TECHNIQUES; ORGAN PRESERVATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TISSUE AND ORGAN HARVESTING; TISSUE DONORS;

EID: 72449172848     PISSN: 0721832X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00417-009-1192-5     Document Type: Article

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