An "epidemic" of post cataract surgery endophthalmitis by a new organism

We report a case series of endophthalmitis by an organism hitherto not reported in the eye. Nineteen of 63 cataract patients operated in a high-volume setup were urgently referred to us with acute onset of decreased vision one to two days following cataract surgery. All patients had clinical evidenc...

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Main Authors: Korah Sanita, Braganza Andrew, Jacob Pushpa, Balaji V
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2007-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Ophthalmology
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Online Access:http://www.ijo.in/article.asp?issn=0301-4738;year=2007;volume=55;issue=6;spage=464;epage=466;aulast=Korah