Corynebacterium Keratitis: Pure Versus Mixed Infection and Antibiotic Susceptibility Patterns From Different Tertiary Eye Care Centers
Conclusions:
Ocular surface disorder is the most common risk factor in Corynebacterium keratitis. Although fluoroquinolones are commonly used as first-line therapy in microbial keratitis, the in vitro resistance pattern indicates that these are less likely to be effective in infection with Corynebacterium species.
Source: Cornea - Category: Opthalmology Tags: Clinical Science Source Type: research
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