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Case Report

Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus epidermidis isolation from the vitrectomy specimen four hours after initial treatment with vancomycin and ceftazidime

Golnaz Javey1 Department of Ophthalmology, Cullen Eye Institute, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX, USA
,
Stephen G Schwartz2 Department of Ophthalmology, Bascom Palmer Eye Institute, University of Miami Miller School of Medicine, Miami, FL, USACorrespondence[email protected]
,
Andrew A Moshfeghi2 Department of Ophthalmology, Bascom Palmer Eye Institute, University of Miami Miller School of Medicine, Miami, FL, USA
,
Sanjay Asrani3 Department of Ophthalmology, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC, USA
&
Harry W Flynn Jr2 Department of Ophthalmology, Bascom Palmer Eye Institute, University of Miami Miller School of Medicine, Miami, FL, USA
Pages 101-104 | Published online: 25 Feb 2010

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