Horse to human: Streptococcus equi septicemia presenting as endogenous endophthalmitis

Horse to human: Streptococcus equi septicemia presenting as endogenous endophthalmitis

Purpose: To present a rarely reported systemic infection with streptococcus equi subspecies zooepidemicus (streptococcus equi), transmitted from a horse, and to describe successful treatment when complicated by endogenous endophthalmitis. Observations: We diagnosed suspected streptococcus equi septi...

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Main Authors: Robert E. Morris, Sean Doherty, Matthew H. Oltmanns, Mathew R. Sapp, Kevin Wells, Hershel R. Patel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2024-03-01
Series:American Journal of Ophthalmology Case Reports
Subjects:
Endogenous endophthalmitis
Vitrectomy
Streptococcus equi
Septicemia
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2451993623001822

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