Intravitreal tigecycline treatment in experimental Acinetobacter baumannii endophthalmitis

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Horozoglu F., Metan G., SEVER O., Percin D., TOPAL C. S., GONEN T., ...More

JOURNAL OF CHEMOTHERAPY, vol.24, no.2, pp.101-106, 2012 (SCI-Expanded)

• Publication Type: Article / Review
• Volume: 24 Issue: 2
• Publication Date: 2012
• Doi Number: 10.1179/1120009x12z.00000000018
• Journal Name: JOURNAL OF CHEMOTHERAPY
• Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
• Page Numbers: pp.101-106
• Keywords: Acinetobacter baumannii, Tigecycline, Intravitreal antibiotic, Experimental endophthalmitis, Imipenem resistant Acinetobacter, STAPHYLOCOCCUS-EPIDERMIDIS, MICROBIOLOGICAL OUTCOMES, INFECTIONS, PHARMACOKINETICS, VITRECTOMY, RESISTANCE
• Hacettepe University Affiliated: No

Abstract

Purpose: To investigate the clinical and microbiological effectivity of intravitreal tigecycline in an experimental rabbit endophthalmitis model caused by imipenem resistant Acinetobacter baumannii.