Outbreak of Multidrug-resistant Pseudomonas Aeruginosa Endophthalmitis Due to Contaminated Trypan Blue Solution

Outbreak of Multidrug-resistant Pseudomonas Aeruginosa Endophthalmitis Due to Contaminated Trypan Blue Solution

Purpose: To report the investigation of an outbreak of multidrug-resistant (MDR) Pseudomonas aeruginosa endophthalmitis in 13 patients after cataract surgery and to emphasize on the importance of clinical profile, risk factors, and treatment outcomes. Methods: This was a hospital-based, retros...

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Main Authors: Pritam Bawankar, Harsha Bhattacharjee, Manabjyoti Barman, Ronel Soibam, Hemalata Deka, Ganesh Chandra Kuri, Jnanankar Medhi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Knowledge E 2019-07-01
Series:Journal of Ophthalmic & Vision Research
Subjects:
Multidrug Resistance
Pars Plana Vitrectomy
Post-cataract Surgery Endophthalmitis
Pseudomonas Aeruginosa
Small-incision Cataract Surgery
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.18502/jovr.v14i3.4781

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