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Risk Factors, Clinical Characteristics, and Antibiotic Susceptibility Patterns of Streptococcal Keratitis: An 18-Year Retrospective Study from a Tertiary Hospital in China

Zhen Cheng,
Qingquan Shi,
Bo Peng,
Zijun Zhang and ,
Zhenyu Wei,
Zhiqun Wang,
Yang Zhang,
Kexin Chen,
Xizhan Xu and
Qingfeng Liang
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Antibiotics2024, 13(12), 1190;https://doi.org/10.3390/antibiotics13121190

6 December 2024

Purpose: Our aim was to investigate risk factors, clinical characteristics, and antibiotic susceptibility patterns of cornea-isolated Streptococcus species collected at a tertiary hospital in China over 18 years. Methods: This retrospective study rev...

(This article belongs to the Collection Antibiotics in Ophthalmology Practice)

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An Evaluation of a Simplified Impression Membrane Sampling Method for the Diagnosis of Microbial Keratitis

Tobi F. Somerville,
Rose Herbert,
Timothy Neal,
Malcolm Horsburgh and
Stephen B. Kaye

J. Clin. Med.2021, 10(23), 5671;https://doi.org/10.3390/jcm10235671

30 November 2021

The purpose of this study was to compare bacterial isolation rate using a corneal impression membrane (CIM) and a sharp instrument for obtaining corneal samples from patients with suspected microbial keratitis (MK). Data was retrospectively collected...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Ocular Infection: Microbiological and Clinical Aspects)

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