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Successful treatment of an extensively drug-resistant pseudomonal ulcer associated with contaminated artificial tears

PURPOSE: To report a case of bacterial keratitis caused by an extensively drug-resistant (XDR) Pseudomonas aeruginosa strain linked to contaminated artificial tears in the United States. The ulcer was successfully treated without perforation or extracorneal spread. OBSERVATIONS: An 81-year-old patie...

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Autores principales: Rezaei, Sina, Steen, Daniel, Amin, Sejal
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10407592/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37560556
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ajoc.2023.101909