Clinical and microbiologic review of culture-proven endophthalmitis caused by multidrug-resistant bacteria in patients seen at a tertiary eye care center in southern India

Retina

Volumn 31, Issue 9, 2011, Pages 1806-1811

  Pathengay, Avinash ^a   Moreker, Mayur R ^a   Puthussery, Rajesh ^a   Ambatipudi, Srinivas ^a   Jalali, Subhadra ^a   Majji, Ajit B ^a   Mathai, Annie ^a   Husssain, Nazimul ^a   Dave, Vivek ^a   Sharma, Savitri ^a   Das, Taraprasad ^b  

^a L V PRASAD EYE INSTITUTE   (India)

^b Kallam Anji Reddy Campus ^*

Author keywords

endophthalmitis; multidrug resistant endophthalmitis; vitreous biopsy

Indexed keywords

AMIKACIN; AMPHOTERICIN B; CEFTAZIDIME; CHLORAMPHENICOL; CIPROFLOXACIN; GATIFLOXACIN; GENTAMICIN; OFLOXACIN; PIPERACILLIN; STEROID; VANCOMYCIN;

ALPHA HEMOLYTIC STREPTOCOCCUS; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; APHAKIA; BACTERIAL ENDOPHTHALMITIS; BACTERIAL EYE INFECTION; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; BETA HEMOLYTIC STREPTOCOCCUS; BURKHOLDERIA CEPACIA; CLINICAL ARTICLE; ENDOPHTHALMITIS; ENTEROCOCCUS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INDIA; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; KLEBSIELLA PNEUMONIAE; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TEST; MORAXELLA CATARRHALIS; MULTIDRUG RESISTANCE; NOCARDIA; PSEUDOMONAS; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; PSEUDOMONAS FORTUITUM; PSEUDOMONAS STRUGERI; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; REVIEW; STAPHYLOCOCCUS EPIDERMIDIS; TERTIARY HEALTH CARE; VIBRIO CHOLERAE; VISUAL ACUITY; VITRECTOMY;

ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BACTERIOLOGICAL TECHNIQUES; DRUG RESISTANCE, MULTIPLE, BACTERIAL; ENDOPHTHALMITIS; EYE INFECTIONS, BACTERIAL; GRAM-NEGATIVE BACTERIA; GRAM-POSITIVE BACTERIA; HUMANS; INDIA; INTRAVITREAL INJECTIONS; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; OPHTHALMOLOGY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; VISUAL ACUITY; VITRECTOMY;

EID: 80053340950     PISSN: 0275004X     EISSN: 15392864     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/IAE.0b013e31820f4b9d     Document Type: Review

References (21)

1. Sharma R, Sharma CL, Kapoor B. Antibacterial resistance: Current problems and possible solutions. Indian J Med Sci 2005;59:120-129.
2. Hans DP, Wisniewski SR, Wilson LA, et al. Spectrum and susceptibilities of microbiologic isolates in the Endophthalmitis Vitrectomy Study. Am J Ophthalmol 1996;122:1-17.
3. Benz M, Scott I, Flynn H, et al. Endophthalmitis isolates and antibiotic sensitivities: A 6-year review of culture-proven cases. Am J Ophthalmol 2004;137:38-42.
4. Kunimoto DY, Das T, Sharma S, et al; Endophthalmitis Research Group. Microbiologic spectrum and susceptibility of isolates: Part I. Postoperative endophthalmitis. Am J Ophthalmol 1999;128:240-242.
5. Benz MS, Scott IU, Flynn HW Jr., Unonius N, Miller D, Endophthalmitis Research Group. Microbiologic spectrum and susceptibility of isolates: Part II. Posttraumatic endophthalmitis. Am J Ophthalmol 1999;128:242-244.
6. Anand AR, Therese KL, Madhavan HN. Spectrum of aetiological agents of postoperative endophthalmitis and antibiotic susceptibility of bacterial isolates. Indian J Ophthalmol 2000;48:123-128.
7. Vedantham V, Nirmalan PK, Ramasamy K, Prakash K, Namperumalsamy P. Clinico-microbiological profile and visual outcomes of post-traumatic endophthalmitis at a tertiary eye care center in South India. Indian J Ophthalmol 2006;54:5-10.
8. Das T, Kunimoto DY, Sharma S, et al. Relationship between clinical presentation and visual outcome in postoperative and posttraumatic endophthalmitis in south central India. Indian J Ophthalmol 2005;53:5-16.
9. Endophthalmitis Vitrectomy Study Group. Results of the Endophthalmitis Vitrectomy Study: A randomized trial of immediate vitrectomy and intravenous antibiotics for treatment of postoperative bacterial endophthalmitis. Arch Ophthalmol 1995;113:1479-1496.
10. Sharma S, Jalali S, Adiraju MV, Gopinathan U, Das T. Sensitivity and predictability of vitreous cytology, biopsy and membrane filter culture in endophthalmitis. Retina 1996;16: 525-529.
11. Li XZ, Nikaido H. Efflux-mediated drug resistance in bacteria. Drugs 2004;64:159-204.
12. Smith CA, Baker EN. Aminoglycoside antibiotic resistance by enzymatic deactivation. Curr Drug Targets Infect Disord 2002; 2:143-160.
13. Jacoby GA, Munoz-Price LS. The new beta-lactamases. N Engl J Med 2005;352:380-391.
14. Lim D, Strynadka NC. Structural basis for the b-lactam resistance of PBP2a from methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus. Nature Struct Biol 2002;9:870-876.
15. Lister PD. Chromosomally-encoded resistance mechanisms of Pseudomonas aeruginosa: Therapeutic implications. Am J Pharmacogenomics 2002;2:235-243.
16. Eifrig CW, Scott IU, Flynn HW Jr., Miller D. Endophthalmitis caused by Pseudomonas aeruginosa. Ophthalmology 2003; 110:1714-1717.
17. Bertino JS. Impact of antibiotic resistance in the management of ocular infections: The role of current and future antibiotics. Clin Ophthalmol 2009;3:507-521.
18. Bains HS,Weinberg DV, Feder RS, Noskin GA. Postoperative vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus faecium endophthalmitis. Arch Ophthalmol 2007;125:1292-1293.
19. Deramo VA, Lai JC, Fastenberg DM, Udell IJ. Acute endophthalmitis in eyes treated prophylactically with gatifloxacin and moxifloxacin. Am J Ophthalmol 2006;142: 721-725.
20. Betanzos-Cabrera G, Juárez-Verdayes MA, González- González G, Cancino-Díaz ME, Cancino-Díaz JC. Gatifloxacin, moxifloxacin and balofloxacin resistance due to mutations in the gyrA and parC genes of Staphylococcus epidermidis strains isolated from patients with endophthalmitis, corneal ulcers and conjunctivitis. Ophthalmic Res 2009;42:43-48.
21. Singh TH, Pathengay A, Das T, Sharma S. Enterobacter endophthalmitis: Treatment with intravitreal tazobactam- piperacillin. Indian J Ophthalmol 2007;55:482-483.