An outbreak of post cataract Pseudomonas aeruginosa acute endophthalmitis in Egypt

Abstract Background Outbreaks of post-cataract surgery endophthalmitis are often due to infection with Gram-negative organisms including Pseudomonas aeruginosa, which usually has poor visual prognosis due to its virulence factors and intrinsic resistance to antimicrobial agents. This work was concer...

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Main Authors: Amal Abo Elnour, Sahar Negm, Ahmed Ismail, Mostafa A. Elhusseiny
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2019-01-01
Series:Bulletin of the National Research Centre
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s42269-019-0055-4