Colistin resistance in Gram-negative ocular infections: prevalence, clinical outcome and antibiotic susceptibility patterns.

Sanchita MitraSoumyava BasuSuryasnata RathSrikant Kumar Sahu

Published in: International ophthalmology (2020)

CLR is highly prevalent in ocular isolates and affects clinical outcomes. CLR isolates may still remain susceptible to Carbapenems, Piperacillin and fluoroquinolones. Plasmid mcr-1- and mcr-2-mediated CLR remains low in ocular infections.

Keyphrases

gram negative
multidrug resistant
escherichia coli
klebsiella pneumoniae
acinetobacter baumannii
drug resistant
optic nerve
risk factors
genetic diversity
crispr cas
pseudomonas aeruginosa