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Delayed-Onset Post-Keratoplasty Endophthalmitis Caused by Vancomycin-Resistant Enterococcus faecium

BACKGROUND: Vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus (VRE) endophthalmitis after penetrating keratoplasty (PKP) is very rare, the management is a challenge due to both the pattern of antibiotic resistance and the aggressive nature of the infectious process. We report the first delayed-onset case of VRE end...

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Autores principales: Hernandez-Camarena, Julio C., Bautista-de Lucio, Victor M., Navas, Alejandro, Ramirez-Miranda, Arturo, Graue-Hernandez, Enrique O.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: S. Karger AG 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3506059/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23185179
http://dx.doi.org/10.1159/000344006