Listeria monocytogenes endophthalmitis: a case report.
Listeria monocytogenes endophthalmitis is characterised by a progressively darkening indolent hypopyon. Gentamicin and amoxycillin, as used in this, the first reported Australian case, is the currently recommended treatment.
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Royal Hobart Hospital, New South Wales, Australia.
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D000658:Amoxicillin / Q000627:therapeutic use; D009877:Endophthalmitis / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000209:etiology* / Q000473:pathology; D005839:Gentamicins / Q000627:therapeutic use; D006801:Humans; D008089:Listeria monocytogenes; D008088:Listeriosis / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000473:pathology; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged
D005839:Gentamicins; D000658:Amoxicillin