Endophthalmitis caused by Listeria monocytogenes

被引:18
作者
Betriu, C
Fuentemilla, S
Méndez, R
Picazo, JJ
García-Sánchez, J
机构
[1] Hosp Clin San Carlos, Dept Clin Microbiol, Madrid 28040, Spain
[2] Hosp Clin San Carlos, Dept Ophthalmol, Madrid 28040, Spain
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10.1128/JCM.39.7.2742-2744.2001
中图分类号
Q93 [微生物学];
学科分类号
071005 ; 100705 ;
摘要
Listeria monocytogenes was isolated from the aqueous chamber of an immunodepressed patient with acute hypertensive uveitis, who developed a dark hypopyon and pigment dispersion. No extraocular septic focus was found. Treatment was successful with intravitreal vancomycin, anterior chamber irrigation with vancomycin, orally administered ciprofloxacin, and topical fortified vancomycin.
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页码:2742 / 2744
页数:3
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