Microbial analyses of contact lens-associated microbial keratitis

Optometry and Vision Science

Volumn 91, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 47-53

  Konda, Nagaraju ^a,b   Motukupally, Swapna Reddy ^c   Garg, Prashant ^d   Sharma, Savitri ^d   Ali, Mohd Hasnat ^d   Willcox, Mark D P ^b  

^a BRIEN HOLDEN VISION INSTITUTE   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

^c Hyderabad Eye Centre   (India)

^d L V PRASAD EYE INSTITUTE   (India)

Author keywords

contact lens wear; microbial analysis; presumed infectious keratitis

Indexed keywords

CONTACT LENS WEAR; MEAN AGES; MICROBIAL ANALYSIS; MICROBIAL KERATITIS; PRESUMED INFECTIOUS KERATITIS; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA;

BACTERIA;

CONTACT LENSES;

ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; CEFAZOLIN; CIPROFLOXACIN; GENTAMICIN;

ADULT; BACTERIUM; CONTACT LENS; CORNEAL ULCER; DRUG COMBINATION; EYE INFECTIONS, BACTERIAL; FEMALE; HUMAN; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MALE; MEDICAL DEVICE CONTAMINATION; MICROBIOLOGY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; YOUNG ADULT; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL EYE INFECTION; CORNEA ULCER; EQUIPMENT CONTAMINATION;

ADULT; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BACTERIA; CEFAZOLIN; CIPROFLOXACIN; CONTACT LENSES; CORNEAL ULCER; DRUG THERAPY, COMBINATION; EQUIPMENT CONTAMINATION; EYE INFECTIONS, BACTERIAL; FEMALE; GENTAMICINS; HUMANS; MALE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84891880132     PISSN: 10405488     EISSN: 15389235     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/OPX.0000000000000082     Document Type: Article

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