Clinical course and management of postoperative methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus keratitis in immunocompromised patients: two case reports

Timothy Y Chou1 Department of Ophthalmology, State University of New York Stony Brook, Stony Brook, NYCorrespondence[email protected]

Sujata P Prabhu2 Shiley Eye Center, University of California San Diego, La Jolla, CA, USA

Pages 1789-1793 | Published online: 20 Dec 2011

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