Contaminated Dextrose Normal Saline: A Cause of Endogenous Endophthalmitis in an Immunocompetent Subject

Endogenous endophthalmitis is an intraocular infection caused by haematogenous spread of microorganisms from distant foci. It accounts for 2-8% of all cases of endophthalmitis. The common causative organisms include Staphylococcus aureus, Streptococcus pneumoniae, Pseudomonas and Klebsiella. Candida...

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Main Authors: Mridu Chaudhry, Shikha Baisakhiya, MS Bhatia, Ritesh Gupta, Aakarsh Bajaj
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2012-10-01
Series:Delhi Journal of Ophthalmology
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Online Access:https://journals.lww.com/10.7869/djo.2012.54
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