Spectrum of bacterial keratitis at a tertiary eye care centre in India

BioMed Research International

Volumn 2013, Issue , 2013, Pages

  Kaliamurthy, Jayaraman ^a   Kalavathy, Catti Muniswamy ^a   Parmar, Pragya ^a   Nelson Jesudasan, Christadas Arul ^a   Thomas, Philip A ^a  

^a JOSEPH EYE HOSPITAL   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMIKACIN; CHLORAMPHENICOL; CIPROFLOXACIN; GATIFLOXACIN; GENTAMICIN; MOXIFLOXACIN; OFLOXACIN; TOBRAMYCIN; HETEROCYCLIC COMPOUND; QUINOLINE DERIVATIVE; QUINOLONE DERIVATIVE;

ACINETOBACTER; ADULT; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIAL KERATITIS; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; CORNEA ULCER; ENTEROBACTER; EYE CARE; FEMALE; FLAVOBACTERIUM; HUMAN; IN VITRO STUDY; INDIA; KLEBSIELLA PNEUMONIAE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; SERRATIA MARCESCENS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS EPIDERMIDIS; STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIAE; TERTIARY HEALTH CARE; DRUG EFFECT; GRAM POSITIVE BACTERIUM; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TEST; MICROBIOLOGY; PATHOGENICITY;

AZA COMPOUNDS; CIPROFLOXACIN; CORNEAL ULCER; FLUOROQUINOLONES; GRAM-POSITIVE BACTERIA; HUMANS; INDIA; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; QUINOLINES; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

EID: 84884248185     PISSN: 23146133     EISSN: 23146141     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1155/2013/181564     Document Type: Article

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