ngle center in India, gram-positive bacteria showed susceptibility to glycopeptides like vancomycin (80–100%) and fluoroquinolones (87–91%), whereas gram-negative bacteria (Pseudomonas and Klebsiella) showed susceptibility toward fluoroquinolones (61–82%).[ 61 ] A recently published study estimated an increasing trend of antibiotic resistance of Pseudomonas to fluoroquinolones, amikacin, and ceftazidime in endophthalmitis, including alarming increase in multidrug resistance, particularly in post-surgical patients.[ 63 ] Despite aggressive treatment, prognosis in Pseudomonas endophthalmitis cases remains poor wit
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