Donor corneoscleral rim contamination by gentamicin-resistant organisms
Gentamicin is the most widely used antibiotic in the decontamination of donor cornea for penetrating keratoplasty. However, the incidence of resistance to gentamicin is on the rise. Bacterial isolates from 178 donor corneal rims were studied for gentamicin sensitivity. The overall rate of gentamicin...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
1994-01-01
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Series: | Indian Journal of Ophthalmology |
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Online Access: | http://www.ijo.in/article.asp?issn=0301-4738;year=1994;volume=42;issue=2;spage=71;epage=74;aulast=Gopinathan |