Kill rates of preserved and preservative-free topical 8-methoxy fluoroquinolones against various strains of Staphylococcus

Hyon, Joon; Eser, Ilker; O'Brien, Terrence

doi:10.1016/j.jcrs.2009.04.036

Kill rates of preserved and preservative-free topical 8-methoxy fluoroquinolones against various strains of Staphylococcus

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Hyon J. Y., Eser I., O'Brien T. P.

JOURNAL OF CATARACT AND REFRACTIVE SURGERY, vol.35, no.9, pp.1609-1613, 2009 (SCI-Expanded)

Publication Type: Article / Article
Volume: 35 Issue: 9
Publication Date: 2009
Doi Number: 10.1016/j.jcrs.2009.04.036
Journal Name: JOURNAL OF CATARACT AND REFRACTIVE SURGERY
Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
Page Numbers: pp.1609-1613
Çanakkale Onsekiz Mart University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

PURPOSE: To assess the kill rates of preserved and preservative-free 8-methoxy fluoroquinolones and benzalkonium chloride (BAC) against isolates of Staphylococcus aureus and coagulase-negative Staphylococcus (CNS) species.