Abiotrophia defectiva endophthalmitis following routine cataract surgery: the first reported case in the United Kingdom.

Madalina ChihaiaJames Richardson-MayLayth Al-SaffarHiron KettledasMohammed Rashid

Published in: Access microbiology (2020)

We present a case of A. defectiva endophthalmitis following routine cataract surgery. To our knowledge, this is the first reported case in the UK and the fourth globally, which with prompt treatment ended with a good visual outcome.

Keyphrases

cataract surgery
clinical practice
healthcare
cross sectional
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