Effect of vancomycin, teicoplanin, and cefuroxime on Staphylococcus epidermidis adherence to intraocular lenses


Ozkan B., Karabas V., Gundes S., Altintas O., Etiler N., Caglar Y.

JOURNAL OF CATARACT AND REFRACTIVE SURGERY, vol.31, no.9, pp.1814-1820, 2005 (Journal Indexed in SCI) identifier identifier identifier

Abstract

PURPOSE: To compare the adherence of Staphylococcus epidermidis on AcrySof (Alcon) and poly(methyl methacrylate) (PMMA) intraocular lenses (IOLs) treated with vancomycin, teicoplanin, and cefuroxime.