A Rare Case Of Acanthamoeba Endophthalmitis Following Cataract Surgery
Acanthamoeba are ubiquitous microorganisms and are considered opportunistic pathogens in humans. Acanthamoeba infection involving the vitreous, retina or choroid is uncommon and is mostly seen following corneal infections or corneal transplant surgeries. (1,2) We present a rare case of post-operativ...
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| Main Authors: | Vishal Raval, Rushil Saxena, Joveeta Joseph, Savitri Sharma, Raja Narayanan |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2021-04-01
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| Series: | Delhi Journal of Ophthalmology |
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| Online Access: | https://journals.lww.com/10.7869/djo.670 |
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