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Successful treatment of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus keratitis with topical ciprofloxacin

Insler et al., 1991

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9519086057236077262
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Insler M
Fish L
Silbernagel J
Hobden J
O'Callaghan R
Hill J
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Ophthalmology

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Ciprofloxacin is a new quinolone antibiotic with a broad spectrum of activity against most aerobic gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria. Topical ciprofloxacin (3 mg/ml) was used to treat bacterial keratitis caused by methicillin-resistant strains of Staphylococcus aureus in …
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