Gordonia bronchialis–Associated Endophthalmitis, Oregon, USA

Gordonia bronchialis is an aerobic actinomycetes that rarely causes infections in humans. Few reports describe Gordonia spp. causing eye-related infections. We report a case of chronic infectious endophthalmitis in Oregon, USA, associated with infection by G. bronchialis.

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Autores principales: Choi, Rene, Strnad, Luke, Flaxel, Christina J., Lauer, Andreas K., Suhler, Eric B.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2019
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Research Letter
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6478222/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31002051
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2505.180340
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author Choi, Rene
Strnad, Luke
Flaxel, Christina J.
Lauer, Andreas K.
Suhler, Eric B.
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spelling pubmed-64782222019-05-08 Gordonia bronchialis–Associated Endophthalmitis, Oregon, USA Choi, Rene Strnad, Luke Flaxel, Christina J. Lauer, Andreas K. Suhler, Eric B. Emerg Infect Dis Research Letter Gordonia bronchialis is an aerobic actinomycetes that rarely causes infections in humans. Few reports describe Gordonia spp. causing eye-related infections. We report a case of chronic infectious endophthalmitis in Oregon, USA, associated with infection by G. bronchialis. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2019-05 /pmc/articles/PMC6478222/ /pubmed/31002051 http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2505.180340 Text en https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/This is a publication of the U.S. Government. This publication is in the public domain and is therefore without copyright. All text from this work may be reprinted freely. Use of these materials should be properly cited.
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Choi, Rene
Strnad, Luke
Flaxel, Christina J.
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Suhler, Eric B.
Gordonia bronchialis–Associated Endophthalmitis, Oregon, USA
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title_fullStr Gordonia bronchialis–Associated Endophthalmitis, Oregon, USA
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title_short Gordonia bronchialis–Associated Endophthalmitis, Oregon, USA
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topic Research Letter
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6478222/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31002051
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2505.180340
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