Bacteriology and cefuroxime resistance in endophthalmitis following cataract surgery before and after the introduction of prophylactic intracameral cefuroxime: a retrospective single-centre study

ConclusionsIntracameral cefuroxime leads to a reduction of the rate of endophthalmitis after cataract surgery, and brings about a shift in pathogens from cefuroxime-sensitive to cefuroxime-resistant organisms.
Source: Journal of Hospital Infection - Category: Infectious Diseases Source Type: research