Trends in Infectious Keratitis in Taiwan: An Update on Predisposing Factors, Microbiological and Antibiotic Susceptibility Patterns

Trends in Infectious Keratitis in Taiwan: An Update on Predisposing Factors, Microbiological and Antibiotic Susceptibility Patterns

Infectious keratitis (IK) represents a major cause of corneal blindness. This study aims to investigate the demographics, risk factors, microbiological characteristics and antibiotic susceptibility patterns of IK in Taiwan over the past 15 years. A retrospective population-based study was conducted...

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Main Authors: Jin-Jhe Wang, Chien-Hsiung Lai, Chau-Yin Chen, Chia-Yen Liu, Meng-Hung Lin, Yao-Hsu Yang, Pei-Lun Wu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-08-01
Series:Diagnostics
Subjects:
infectious keratitis
corneal infection
antibiotic susceptibility
antimicrobial resistance
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4418/12/9/2095

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