Positive microbiology and the ERIC-PCR results proved that contamination of hydrophilic intraocular lenses and the preservative solution was the source of infection in this outbreak.
Early detection and a planned approach during the outbreak helped us to achieve good visual and anatomic outcomes, even though the offending organism was identified as P. aeruginosa.
2012-03-05
Eng.
Ophthalmology
Cornea and Anterior Segment Services, L V Prasad Eye Institute, Banjara hills, Hyderabad, India.
Ophthalmology. 2012 Mar;119(3):564-70
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