Comparison of antimicrobial resistance genes on the ocular surface of patients with corneal infections in California and Malawi
As determined by RNA-seq, ocular surface AMR gene mutations are common in patients with infectious keratitis. Surveillance may be important for infectious keratitis treatment selection as well as providing guidance for antibiotic stewardship.
Authors
- Cindi Chen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9194-7176)
- Danny Yu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8997-8560)
- Daisy Yan
- Khumbo Kalua
- Esther Misanjo
- Armin Hinterwirth (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6450-488X)
- Thuy Doan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2733-8370)
- Gerami D. Seitzman (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1791-5509)
- Thomas M. Lietman (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8216-0240)
- Nathaniel Wu
- Lina Zhong (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7625-0191)
- Kevin Ouimette
- Thomas Abraham
- YuHeng Liu
Institutions
- University of California, San Francisco (US)
- Kamuzu Central Hospital (MW)
- San Francisco Foundation (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- International Health
- Published
- 2025-04-07
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1093/inthealth/ihaf042
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Ocular Infections and Treatments
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.71
Funders
- Research to Prevent Blindness
- National Institutes of Health
- National Eye Institute