Post-operative endophthalmitis: Antibiogram & genetic relatedness between Pseudomonas aeruginosa isolates from patients & phacoemulsifiers

Indian Journal of Medical Research

Volumn 131, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 571-577

  Satpathy, Gita ^a   Patnayak, Dipika ^a   Titiyal, Jeewan Singh ^a   Nayak, Niranjan ^a   Tandon, Radhika ^a   Sharma, Namrata ^a   Vajpayee, Rasik Behari ^a  

^a ALL INDIA INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (India)

Author keywords

Antimicrobial sensitivity pattern; PCR ribotyping; Phacoemulsifiers; Post operative endophthalmitis; Pseudomonas aeruginosa; RAPD assay; Ringer's lactate

Indexed keywords

AMIKACIN; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; CEFAZOLIN; CHLORAMPHENICOL; CIPROFLOXACIN; GENTAMICIN; POLYMYXIN B; RINGER LACTATE SOLUTION; TETRACYCLINE; TOBRAMYCIN;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENETICS; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; CASE REPORT; CATARACT; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOPHTHALMITIS; EPIDEMIC; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HUMAN; NONHUMAN; PHACOEMULSIFICATION; PHENOTYPE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POSTOPERATIVE INFECTION; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; RANDOM AMPLIFIED POLYMORPHIC DNA; RIBOTYPING; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY;

ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; ELECTROPHORESIS, AGAR GEL; ENDOPHTHALMITIS; HUMANS; PHACOEMULSIFICATION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA;

EID: 77951030174     PISSN: 09715916     EISSN: 09715916     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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