Association of Artificial Tears with Ocular and Systemic Infection: Carbapenem-resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa (VIM-GES-CRPA) Outbreak

Ophthalmology. 2023 Nov;130(11):1118-1120. doi: 10.1016/j.ophtha.2023.06.003. Epub 2023 Jul 16.
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Publication types

  • Editorial

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Aged
  • Anti-Bacterial Agents / therapeutic use
  • Carbapenems* / pharmacology
  • Carbapenems* / therapeutic use
  • Disease Outbreaks*
  • Eye Infections, Bacterial* / drug therapy
  • Eye Infections, Bacterial* / epidemiology
  • Eye Infections, Bacterial* / microbiology
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Ophthalmic Solutions
  • Pseudomonas Infections* / drug therapy
  • Pseudomonas Infections* / epidemiology
  • Pseudomonas Infections* / microbiology
  • Pseudomonas aeruginosa* / drug effects
  • Pseudomonas aeruginosa* / isolation & purification
  • beta-Lactam Resistance

Substances

  • Carbapenems
  • Ophthalmic Solutions
  • Anti-Bacterial Agents