Recurrent post-operative endophthalmitis caused by Sphingomonas paucimobilis despite vitrectomy – a case and review of the literature
Abstract Over the past 20 years, scattered reports have emerged about a low virulence, gram negative bacillus, Sphingomonas paucimobilis, causing unpredictable clinical presentations of endophthalmitis. Previous reports have characterised the organism as being resistant to aggressive treatment and p...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SpringerOpen
2023-03-01
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Series: | Journal of Ophthalmic Inflammation and Infection |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12348-023-00325-6 |