Restoring vision after cat bite: a case report on successful diagnostic and therapeutic regimen for Capnocytophaga endophthalmitis
Abstract Background Capnocytophaga is a bacterium frequently found in the oral flora of dogs and cats (e.g. Capnocytophaga canimorsus) and humans (e.g. Capnocytophaga gingivalis). Among Capnocytophaga related ocular infections, fulminant endophthalmitis is a rare but sight-threatening clinical manif...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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SpringerOpen
2024-01-01
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| Series: | Journal of Ophthalmic Inflammation and Infection |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12348-023-00378-7 |