Stenotrophomonas maltophilia—A Case Series of a Rare Keratitis Affecting Patients With Bandage Contact Lens

Volume: 45, Issue: 1, Pages: e1 - e4
Published: Jan 1, 2019
Abstract
Objectives: Stenotrophomonas maltophilia is an opportunistic pathogen known to form biofilms on contact lens and case surfaces that may result in permanent visual loss in cases of microbial keratitis. Because of its multiple drug resistance and extremely low incidence, there is little consensus on treatment. We investigated the predisposing factors, management, and visual outcomes in a small case series of patients to better inform the...
Paper Details
Title
Stenotrophomonas maltophilia—A Case Series of a Rare Keratitis Affecting Patients With Bandage Contact Lens
Published Date
Jan 1, 2019
Volume
45
Issue
1
Pages
e1 - e4
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