Abiotropia defectiva-Related Endophthalmitis in an Immunocompromised Patient and Application of 16s rRNA in Microbiologic Diagnosis

Ocul Immunol Inflamm. 2017 Apr;25(2):278-283. doi: 10.3109/09273948.2015.1107594. Epub 2016 Jan 5.
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Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Bacterial Typing Techniques
  • DNA, Bacterial / analysis*
  • Endophthalmitis / diagnosis*
  • Endophthalmitis / etiology
  • Eye Infections, Bacterial / diagnosis*
  • Eye Infections, Bacterial / microbiology
  • Gram-Positive Bacteria / genetics*
  • Gram-Positive Bacterial Infections / diagnosis*
  • Gram-Positive Bacterial Infections / microbiology
  • Humans
  • Immunocompromised Host
  • Male
  • Polymerase Chain Reaction
  • RNA, Ribosomal, 16S / genetics*
  • Tomography, Optical Coherence

Substances

  • DNA, Bacterial
  • RNA, Ribosomal, 16S