Chew, F.L.M. and Soong, T.K. and Shin, H.C. and Samsudin, A. and Visvaraja, S. (2010) Topical piperacillin/tazobactam for recalcitrant pseudomonas aeruginosa keratitiS. Journal of Ocular Pharmacology and Therapeutics, 26 (2). pp. 219-221.
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Purpose: To report the treatment of therapy-resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa keratitis with topical piperacillin/tazobactam. Methods: Retrospective report of 3 cases. Results: Three patients with P. aeruginosa keratitis were unresponsive to various antimicrobials. Resolution of all 3 cases of keratitis occurred upon commencement of topical piperacillin/tazobactam. Conclusion: Therapy-resistant P. aeruginosa keratitis acquired from the community is becoming an increasing problem. Topical piperacillin/tazobactam is an option for the treatment of therapy-resistant P. aeruginosa keratitis.
| Item Type: | Article |
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| Funders: | UNSPECIFIED |
| Subjects: | R Medicine |
| Depositing User: | Dr Mohd Faizal Hamzah |
| Date Deposited: | 30 Nov 2015 04:00 |
| Last Modified: | 30 Nov 2015 04:00 |
| URI: | http://eprints.um.edu.my/id/eprint/14919 |
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