Therapeutic effect of intraocular application of ozone in experimental Staphylococcus epidermidis endophthalmitis;Efeito terapêutico da aplicação intra-ocular de ozônio em modelo experimental de endoftalmite por Staphylococcus epidermidis em coelhos

Arquivos Brasileiros de Oftalmologia

Volumn 67, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 575-579

  Lake, Jonathan Clive ^a   Felberg, Sergio ^a   Malavazzi, Gustavo Ricci ^a,b   Goulart, Denise Atique ^a,b   Nishiwaki Dantas, Maria Cristina ^a   Dantas, Paulo Elias Correa ^a  

^a Instituto de Oftalmologia   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Endophthalmitis chemically induced; Ophthalmic solutions; Ozone therapeutic use; Rabbits; Saline solution, hypertonic; Staphylococcus epidermidis

Indexed keywords

EID: 77950375423     PISSN: 00042749     EISSN: 16782925     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/s0004-27492004000400003     Document Type: Article

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