Corneal perforations caused by multiple resistant pseudomonas organisms: A case report

Razi Saydjari; Manubhai Desai; Richard Jones; David N. Herndon

doi:10.1097/00004630-198709000-00015

Corneal perforations caused by multiple resistant pseudomonas organisms: A case report

Razi Saydjari, Manubhai Desai, Richard Jones, David N. Herndon

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Pseudomonas aeruginosa is the most common cause of corneal ulcers in the southern United States¹ as well as being the most virulent corneal pathogen²; corneal perforations can follow. The emergence of multiple resistant Pseudomonas organisms in burn units may lead to an increased incidence of this tragic complication.

Original language	English (US)
Pages (from-to)	406-409
Number of pages	4
Journal	Journal of Burn Care and Rehabilitation
Volume	8
Issue number	5
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1097/00004630-198709000-00015
State	Published - 1987

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Corneal perforations caused by multiple resistant pseudomonas organisms: A case report

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