Journal of Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology

Journal of Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology
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ISSN: 2155-9570

Research Article - (2014) Volume 5, Issue 4

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Biofilm: The Haven for Staphylococcus epidermidis in Post-operative Endophthalmitis

Sujata Prasad1, Niranjan Nayak1*, Gita Satpathy1, Tapas Chandra Nag2, Pradeep Venkatesh3 and Ravinder Mohan Pandey4
1Ocular Microbiology, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi 110029, India
2Department of Anatomy, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi 110029, India
3Uvea and Retina Services, Dr Rajendra Prasad Centre for Ophthalmic Sciences, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi 110029, India
4Department of Biostatistics, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi 110029, India
*Corresponding Author: Niranjan Nayak, M.D; Dip.N.B., Former Professor of Ocular Microbiology, Dr Rajendra Prasad Centre for Ophthalmic Sciences, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi 110029, India, Tel: 91 11 26593071, 0 9818299439, Fax: 91 11 26588919 Email:

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