The efficacy of topical ciprofloxacin and norfloxacin in the treatment of experimental Pseudomonas keratitis

An aminoglycoside-resistant strain of Pseudomonas aeruginosa was injected intrastromally into the corneas of rabbits, and keratitis was allowed to develop over a 22-h period. Rabbits were treated with either 0.75% ciprofloxacin, 1% norfloxacin, or 1.36% tobramycin administered topically every 15 min...

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Published in:	Cornea Vol. 10; no. 1; p. 25
Main Authors:	Reidy, J J, Hobden, J A, Hill, J M, Forman, K, O'Callaghan, R J
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	United States 01-01-1991
Subjects:	Administration, Topical Animals Ciprofloxacin - administration & dosage Ciprofloxacin - therapeutic use Colony Count, Microbial Keratitis - drug therapy Keratitis - microbiology Norfloxacin - administration & dosage Norfloxacin - therapeutic use Pseudomonas aeruginosa - drug effects Pseudomonas aeruginosa - growth & development Pseudomonas Infections - drug therapy Rabbits Tobramycin - administration & dosage Tobramycin - therapeutic use
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