title: Diagnostic and therapeutic challenges in a case of amikacin-resistant Nocardia keratitis.
authors: Department of Ophthalmology and Department of Clinical and Experimental Medicine, Linköping University, Linköping, Sweden.
authors: Björn
authors: B
authors: Johansson
authors: Department of Ophthalmology and Department of Clinical and Experimental Medicine, Linköping University, Linköping, Sweden.
authors: Per
authors: P
authors: Fagerholm
authors: Department of Clinical Microbiology and Department of Clinical and Experimental Medicine, Linköping University, Linköping, Sweden.
authors: Gabor
authors: G
authors: Petranyi
authors: Department of Ophthalmology, Sahlgrenska University Hospital, Mölndal, Sweden.
authors: Margareta
authors: M
authors: Claesson Armitage
authors: Department of Ophthalmology and Department of Clinical and Experimental Medicine, Linköping University, Linköping, Sweden.
authors: Neil
authors: N
authors: Lagali
mesh_terms: D000583:Amikacin / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D000900:Anti-Bacterial Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use; D003320:Corneal Ulcer / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000382:microbiology; D015818:Eye Infections, Bacterial / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000382:microbiology; D006801:Humans; D007613:Kanamycin Resistance; D008297:Male; D008826:Microbial Sensitivity Tests; D018613:Microscopy, Confocal; D009615:Nocardia / Q000302:isolation & purification; D009617:Nocardia Infections / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000382:microbiology; D009883:Ophthalmic Solutions; D013409:Sulfacetamide / Q000627:therapeutic use; D015662:Trimethoprim, Sulfamethoxazole Drug Combination / Q000627:therapeutic use; D055815:Young Adult
chemical_list: D000900:Anti-Bacterial Agents; D009883:Ophthalmic Solutions; D013409:Sulfacetamide; D015662:Trimethoprim, Sulfamethoxazole Drug Combination; D000583:Amikacin
keywords: Nocardia; confocal microscopy; corneal biopsy; keratitis