Quinupristin/dalfopristin in Staphylococcus aureus endophthalmitis: A case report

Journal of Medical Case Reports

Volumn 5, Issue , 2011, Pages

  Hernandez Da Mota, Sergio E ^a  

^a NONE   (Mexico)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALIN; CEFTAZIDIME; DALFOPRISTIN PLUS QUINUPRISTIN; DEXAMETHASONE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ARTICLE; B SCAN; CASE REPORT; CORTICOSTEROID THERAPY; DRUG EFFICACY; ENDOPHTHALMITIS; EYE PAIN; HUMAN; MALE; PHACOEMULSIFICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REMISSION; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS ENDOPHTHALMITIS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS INFECTION; VISUAL ACUITY; VITRECTOMY; VITREOUS BIOPSY;

EID: 79953179390     PISSN: 17521947     EISSN: 17521947     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1752-1947-5-130     Document Type: Article

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