Real-time polymerase chain reaction test to discriminate between contamination and intraocular infection after cataract surgery

Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery

Volumn 37, Issue 7, 2011, Pages 1244-1250

  Melo, Gustavo Barreto ^a,b   Bispo, Paulo José Martins ^a   Campos Pignatari, Antonio Carlos ^a   Höfling Lima, Ana Luisa ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^b NONE   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL DNA;

ACINETOBACTER CALCOACETICUS; ADULT; AGED; ALPHA HEMOLYTIC STREPTOCOCCUS; AQUEOUS HUMOR; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BETA HEMOLYTIC STREPTOCOCCUS; BRAZIL; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; CLINICAL STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; DIAGNOSTIC TEST ACCURACY STUDY; ENDOPHTHALMITIS; EYE INFECTION; GRAM STAINING; HUMAN; PHACOEMULSIFICATION; POSTOPERATIVE BACTERIAL ENDOPHTHALMITIS; POSTOPERATIVE INFECTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROPIONIBACTERIUM ACNES; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIAE; VITRECTOMY; VITREOUS BODY;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AQUEOUS HUMOR; BACTERIA; BACTERIOLOGICAL TECHNIQUES; DNA, BACTERIAL; ENDOPHTHALMITIS; EYE INFECTIONS, BACTERIAL; FEMALE; GENTIAN VIOLET; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PHACOEMULSIFICATION; PHENAZINES; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 16S; ROC CURVE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; VISUAL ACUITY; VITREOUS BODY;

EID: 79959573473     PISSN: 08863350     EISSN: 18734502     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcrs.2011.01.025     Document Type: Article

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