Microbiological isolates and antibiotic sensitivities in culture-proven endophthalmitis: A 15-year review

British Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 98, Issue 11, 2014, Pages 1492-1497

  Moloney, Thomas P ^a   Park, Joseph ^a  

^a ROYAL BRISBANE AND WOMEN'S HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMIKACIN; AMPHOTERICIN B; AMPICILLIN; CASPOFUNGIN; CEFAZOLIN; CEFTAZIDIME; CIPROFLOXACIN; COTRIMOXAZOLE; FLUCLOXACILLIN; FLUCYTOSINE; GENTAMICIN; ITRACONAZOLE; KETOCONAZOLE; MICAFUNGIN; NATAMYCIN; PENICILLIN DERIVATIVE; POSACONAZOLE; TETRACYCLINE; VANCOMYCIN; VORICONAZOLE; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT;

ALPHA HEMOLYTIC STREPTOCOCCUS; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ANTIFUNGAL SUSCEPTIBILITY; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; BACILLUS; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; CANDIDA; CASE STUDY; COAGULASE NEGATIVE STAPHYLOCOCCUS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORYNEBACTERIUM; ENDOPHTHALMITIS; FUNGUS; FUNGUS ISOLATION; GRAM NEGATIVE BACTERIUM; HAEMOPHILUS; HUMAN; KLEBSIELLA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; METHICILLIN RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; MICROCOCCUS; MORAXELLA; NONHUMAN; PAECILOMYCES; PROPIONIBACTERIUM ACNES; PROTEUS; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SERRATIA; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS EPIDERMIDIS; STREPTOCOCCUS; STREPTOCOCCUS AGALACTIAE; STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIAE; VITREOUS BODY; BACTERIA; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DRUG EFFECTS; EYE INFECTIONS, BACTERIAL; EYE INFECTIONS, FUNGAL; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TEST; MICROBIOLOGY; MULTICENTER STUDY;

ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BACTERIA; ENDOPHTHALMITIS; EYE INFECTIONS, BACTERIAL; EYE INFECTIONS, FUNGAL; FUNGI; HUMANS; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; VITREOUS BODY;

EID: 84910111885     PISSN: 00071161     EISSN: 14682079     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bjophthalmol-2014-305030     Document Type: Article

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