Clinical, microbiological and therapeutic features of severe bacterial keratitis;Caractéristiques cliniques, microbiologiques et thé rapeutiques d'une série de 111 kératites bactériennes sévères

Journal Francais d'Ophtalmologie

Volumn 34, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 362-368

  Darugar, A ^a   Gaujoux, T ^a   Goldschmidt, P ^a   Chaumeil, C ^a   Laroche, L ^a   Borderie, V ^a  

^a CENTRE HOSPITALIER NATIONAL D OPHTALMOLOGIE DES QUINZE VINGTS   (France)

Author keywords

Bacteria; Contact lens; Infection; Keratitis; Risk factor

Indexed keywords

ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AMNION; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL EYE INFECTION; CHILD; CONTACT LENS; CORNEA TRANSPLANTATION; EYE INJURY; EYE SURGERY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; FRANCE; HUMAN; KERATITIS; MALE; MICROBIOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PHYSIOLOGY; PROGNOSIS; PSEUDOMONAS INFECTION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; SERRATIA INFECTION; STAPHYLOCOCCUS INFECTION; STATISTICS; STREPTOCOCCUS INFECTION; TRANSPLANTATION; VISUAL ACUITY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AMNION; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; CHILD; CONTACT LENSES; CORNEAL TRANSPLANTATION; EYE INFECTIONS, BACTERIAL; EYE INJURIES; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; KERATITIS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OPHTHALMOLOGIC SURGICAL PROCEDURES; PARIS; PROGNOSIS; PSEUDOMONAS INFECTIONS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SERRATIA INFECTIONS; STAPHYLOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; STREPTOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; VISUAL ACUITY; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 79959454503     PISSN: 01815512     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jfo.2010.12.003     Document Type: Article

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