A case report describing Candida albicans endophthalmitis demonstrated by 16S/18S microbiome sequencing

Acta Ophthalmol. 2021 Dec;99(8):e1536-e1537. doi: 10.1111/aos.14740. Epub 2021 Jan 10.

Authors

Kerstin K Soelberg¹, Raluca Datcu², Christel A B Jørgensen³, Carsten Faber³, Jimmi Wied¹, Kurt Fuursted⁴, Ulrik S Justesen⁵

Affiliations

¹ Department of Ophthalmology, Odense University Hospital, Odense, Denmark.
² Department of Clinical Microbiology, Hospital South West Jutland, Esbjerg, Denmark.
³ Department of Ophthalmology, Rigshospitalet-Glostrup, Glostrup, Denmark.
⁴ Statens Serum Institut, Department of Bacteria, Parasites & Fungi, Copenhagen, Denmark.
⁵ Department of Clinical Microbiology, Odense University Hospital, Odense, Denmark.

PMID: 33426773
DOI: 10.1111/aos.14740

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Publication types

Letter
Comment

MeSH terms

Candida albicans
Candidiasis* / diagnosis
Candidiasis* / drug therapy
Endophthalmitis* / diagnosis
Endophthalmitis* / drug therapy
Eye Infections, Fungal* / diagnosis
Eye Infections, Fungal* / drug therapy
Humans
Microbiota*