Antibiotic resistance in ocular bacterial infections: an integrative review of ophthalmic chloramphenicol

BI Bale, EE Elebesunu, P Manikavasagar… - Tropical medicine and …, 2023 - Springer
Introduction Chloramphenicol is a broad-spectrum antibiotic widely used for treating
ophthalmic infections, but concerns about rising bacterial resistance to chloramphenicol …

Bacterial infections and their antibiotic resistance pattern in ethiopia: a systematic review

A Reta, A Bitew Kifilie, A Mengist - Advances in Preventive …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Background. Antibiotic resistance is a global challenge in the public health sector and also a
major challenge in Ethiopia. It is truly difficult to report bacterial antibiotic resistance pattern …

Bacterial isolates, their antimicrobial susceptibility pattern, and associated factors of external ocular infections among patients attending eye clinic at Debre Markos …

Z Haile, HM Mengist, T Dilnessa - Plos one, 2022 - journals.plos.org
Background External eye infection caused by bacteria can lead to reduced vision and
blindness. Therefore, pathogen isolation and antimicrobial susceptibility testing are vital for …

Quantitative analysis of the bacteria in blepharitis with Demodex infestation

M Zhu, C Cheng, H Yi, L Lin, K Wu - Frontiers in Microbiology, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Bacterial infection or Demodex infestation has been reported to contribute to chronic
blepharitis. The association between Demodex mites and bacterial flora in this disease …

In Vitro Biofilm Formation and Antibiotic Susceptibility Patterns of Bacteria from Suspected External Eye Infected Patients Attending Ophthalmology Clinic, Southwest …

K Diriba, T Kassa, Y Alemu… - International journal of …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Background. Ocular disease with its complications is a major public health problem which
has significant impacts on the quality of life particularly in developing countries. An eye …

Antimicrobial Susceptibility Patterns and Resistance Trends of Staphylococcus aureus and Coagulase-Negative Staphylococci Strains Isolated from Ocular Infections

F Petrillo, D Pignataro, FM Di Lella, M Reibaldi… - Antibiotics, 2021 - mdpi.com
Ocular bacterial infections represent a serious problem that affecting people of all age and
genders. These infections can lead to visual impairment and blindness if not properly …

Prevalence and antibiotic resistance patterns of ocular bacterial strains isolated from pediatric patients in university hospital of Campania “Luigi Vanvitelli,” Naples …

F Petrillo, V Folliero, B Santella, G Franci… - International Journal …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Eye infections caused by bacteria are a serious public health problem among pediatric
patients. These diseases, if not properly treated, can cause blindness and impaired vision …

Antibiotic susceptibility pattern and bacterial spectrum among patients with external eye infections at Menelik II Referral Hospital in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

AN Woreta, HB Kebede, Y Tilahun… - Infection and drug …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Background Eye infections can cause loss or impairment of visual function and can lead to
severe impairment. Bacteria are the most common pathogens that affect the structure of the …

Molecular characterization of the pilS2 gene and its association with the frequency of Pseudomonas aeruginosa plasmid pKLC102 and PAPI-1 pathogenicity island

A Bahramian, S Khoshnood, A Shariati… - Infection and Drug …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction Pseudomonas aeruginosa is the most common opportunistic pathogen
associated with a broad range of infections, including cystic fibrosis, ocular, otitis media, and …

Prevalence and Antimicrobial Resistance of Causative Agents to Ocular Infections

R Manente, B Santella, P Pagliano, E Santoro… - Antibiotics, 2022 - mdpi.com
Bacterial ocular infections are a worldwide health problem and, if untreated, can damage the
structure of the eye and contribute to permanent disability. Knowledge of the prevalence and …