Morganella morganii postoperative endophthalmitis
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A severe Morganella morganii endophthalmitis; followed by bacteremia
Morganella morganii is rarely isolated from nosocomial infections. However, postoperative infections due to Morganella spp. were documented in literature and eye involvements of the infections usually result in severe sequels. We present a severe case infection, which was caused by M. morganii subsp. morganii, firstly appearing as conjunctivitis and complicated by bacteremia. The infectious age...
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عنوان ژورنال: British Journal of Ophthalmology
سال: 1997
ISSN: 0007-1161
DOI: 10.1136/bjo.81.2.168c