Association between fungal contamination and eye bank–prepared endothelial keratoplasty tissue - Temperature-dependent risk factors and antifungal supplementation of optisol–gentamicin and streptomycin

JAMA Ophthalmology

Volumn 135, Issue 11, 2017, Pages 1184-1190

  Brothers, Kimberly M ^a   Shanks, Robert M Q ^a   Hurlbert, Susan ^b   Kowalski, Regis P ^a   Tu, Elmer Y ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b Eversight Illinois Bloomington ^*  (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIFUNGAL AGENT; CASPOFUNGIN; GENTAMICIN; STREPTOMYCIN; SULFACETAMIDE; VORICONAZOLE; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; CHONDROITIN SULFATE; DEXTRAN; PRESERVATION SOLUTION;

ANTIFUNGAL THERAPY; ARTICLE; CANDIDA ALBICANS; CANDIDA ENDOPHTHALMITIS; CANDIDA GLABRATA; CANDIDA PARAPSILOSIS; CANDIDIASIS; COLONY FORMING UNIT; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORNEA TISSUE; CORNEA TRANSPLANTATION; ENDOTHELIAL KERATOPLASTY; EYE BANK; FOLLOW UP; FUNGAL CONTAMINATION; FUNGAL EYE INFECTION; FUNGUS CULTURE; FUNGUS GROWTH; FUNGUS ISOLATION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INFECTION RISK; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ROOM TEMPERATURE; TEMPERATURE DEPENDENCE; BACTERIAL COUNT; CORNEA ENDOTHELIUM; DONOR; DRUG COMBINATION; DRUG EFFECTS; DRUG MIXTURE; FUNGUS; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MICROBIOLOGY; ORGAN PRESERVATION; PHARMACOLOGY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; SERUM-FREE MEDIUM; TEMPERATURE; TRANSPLANTATION;

ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; CHONDROITIN SULFATES; COLONY COUNT, MICROBIAL; COMPLEX MIXTURES; CORNEAL TRANSPLANTATION; CULTURE MEDIA, SERUM-FREE; DEXTRANS; DRUG COMBINATIONS; ENDOTHELIUM, CORNEAL; EYE BANKS; EYE INFECTIONS, FUNGAL; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; FUNGI; GENTAMICINS; HUMANS; ORGAN PRESERVATION; ORGAN PRESERVATION SOLUTIONS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; STREPTOMYCIN; TEMPERATURE; TISSUE DONORS;

EID: 85034624570     PISSN: 21686165     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/jamaophthalmol.2017.3797     Document Type: Article

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