Common bacterial causes of external ocular infections, associated risk factors and antibiotic resistance among patients at ophthalmology unit of Felege Hiwot Referral Hospital, Northwest Ethiopia: a cross-sectional study

BACKGROUND: Ocular infections are a serious public health problem in Ethiopia with increased incidence of morbidity and blindness. Empirical therapy with topical ophthalmic broad spectrum antibiotic formulations is also a prevailing practice. The aim of this study was to determine the bacterial caus...

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Autores principales: Ayehubizu, Zimam, Mulu, Wondemagegn, Biadglegne, Fantahun
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7917034/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33644821
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12348-021-00238-2

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