Staphylococcus aureus is a major pathogen in bacterial keratitis, a vision-threatening disease. Although the
incidence of S. aureus keratitis varies worldwide, the increasing trend of resistance to certain antibiotics makes this
condition an important, global, healthcare concern. We report the case of a 65-year-old woman with nosocomial left-eye
corneal abscess and interstitial keratitis.The patient then undergo topical Phage therapy with successful results.
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