Staphylococcus aureus isolated from endophthalmitis are hospital-acquired based on panton-valentine leukocidin and antibiotic susceptibility testing

Journal of Ocular Pharmacology and Therapeutics

Volumn 28, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 12-16

  Rarey, Kristin A ^a,b   Shanks, Robert M Q ^a,b   Romanowski, Eric G ^a,b   Mah, Francis S ^a,b   Kowalski, Regis P ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

METICILLIN; PANTON VALENTINE LEUKOCIDIN; QUINOLINE DERIVED ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; AQUEOUS HUMOR; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL INFECTION; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; COMMUNITY ACQUIRED INFECTION; DISK DIFFUSION; ENDOPHTHALMITIS; HOSPITAL ACQUIRED INFECTION; LATEX AGGLUTINATION TEST; METHICILLIN RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; NONHUMAN; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; VITREOUS BODY;

ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BACTERIAL TOXINS; COMMUNITY-ACQUIRED INFECTIONS; CROSS INFECTION; DRUG RESISTANCE, MULTIPLE, BACTERIAL; ENDOPHTHALMITIS; EXOTOXINS; HUMANS; LEUKOCIDINS; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; STAPHYLOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

EID: 84856868606     PISSN: 10807683     EISSN: 15577732     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/jop.2011.0107     Document Type: Article

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