Klebsiella pneumoniae Infection: A Virulent Cause of Visual Loss
Bacterial endophthalmitis is endogenous in 2-6% of cases and is frequently misdiagnosed initially. Klebsiella pneumoniae is being increasingly recognised as an aggressive causative organism, and it is particularly prevalent in Asian populations. We describe the case of a 71-year-old female of Southe...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Karger Publishers
2014-12-01
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| Series: | Case Reports in Ophthalmology |
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| Online Access: | http://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/370145 |