May 06, 2016
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VIDEO: Coagulase-negative staphylococci commonly found in aqueous and vitreous samples
SEATTLE — At the Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology meeting, Penny A. Asbell, MD, FACS, MBA, relates the message that not all antibiotics work for all organisms, as demonstrated in the ARMOR study. Of 172 samples collected from aqueous or vitreous, coagulase-negative staphylococci were found in 100 samples, making it a common cause of infection, she said.