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See Latest ArticlesMultiple Drug-Resistant Alcaligenes xylosoxidans Keratitis in a Sanitation Worker
Eye and Contact Lens: Science and Clinical Practice , 07/28/09
Kiernan DF et al. – This is the first case report of a corneal infection caused by A. xylosoxidans, which was isolated and identified from a contact lens, case, and solution using culture and PCR technique as well the first description of ocular surface disease resolution after the treatment with topical polymyxin B or trimethoprim. A. xylosoxidans should be considered as uncommon but potential pathogen capable of infectious spread through contaminated contact lens solution.
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