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J Clin Microbiol
; 49(9): 3346-7, 2011 Sep.
Artigo
em Inglês
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-21775545
RESUMO
Two devastating cases of multidrug-resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa endophthalmitis after keratoplasty as the result of transmission from the same donor were confirmed by pulsed-field gel electrophoresis. Strategies for preventing donor-to-host transmission, such as the use of antimicrobial agents of greater efficacy and better methods for detecting microorganisms in preservation medium, could minimize this type of transmission.