A survey of measures used for the prevention of postoperative endophthalmitis after cataract surgery in the United Kingdom

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P Gordon-Bennett
A Karas
D Flanagan
C Stephenson
M Hingorani
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[1] Hinchingbrooke Hospital,Department of Ophthalmology
[2] Huntingdon,undefined
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Eye | 2008年 / 22卷
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antibiotic; cataract surgery; postoperative endophthalmitis; prevention; prophylaxis;
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页码:620 / 627
页数:7
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