Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus ulcerative keratitis in a Thoroughbred racehorse

We report the first case of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) keratitis in a racehorse. A 5-year-old mare developed punctate keratitis after racing. The corneal ulcer continued to expand despite ophthalmic antimicrobial therapy. On day 6, a conjunctival graft surgery was performed....

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Autores principales: KURODA, Taisuke, KINOSHITA, Yuta, NIWA, Hidekazu, MIZOBE, Fumiaki, UENO, Takanori, KUWANO, Atsutoshi, HATAZOE, Takashi, HOBO, Seiji
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Japanese Society of Equine Science 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4591416/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26435683
http://dx.doi.org/10.1294/jes.26.95

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4591416/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26435683
http://dx.doi.org/10.1294/jes.26.95

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