title: Endophthalmitis caused by Mycobacterium chelonae abscessus after intravitreal injection of triamcinolone.
authors.affiliation: Bascom Palmer Eye Institute, PO Box 016880, Miami, FL 33101, USA.
authors.forename: Matthew S
authors.initials: MS
authors.lastname: Benz
authors.forename: Timothy G
authors.initials: TG
authors.lastname: Murray
authors.forename: Sander R
authors.initials: SR
authors.lastname: Dubovy
authors.forename: Randy S
authors.initials: RS
authors.lastname: Katz
authors.forename: Charles W G
authors.initials: CW
authors.lastname: Eifrig
mesh_terms: D000900:Anti-Bacterial Agents; D003924:Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2 / Q000150:complications; D004359:Drug Therapy, Combination / Q000627:therapeutic use; D009877:Endophthalmitis / Q000382:microbiology* / Q000628:therapy; D015353:Eye Enucleation; D015818:Eye Infections, Bacterial / Q000209:etiology / Q000628:therapy; D005938:Glucocorticoids / Q000009:adverse effects*; D006801:Humans; D007267:Injections; D008269:Macular Edema / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000209:etiology; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D009165:Mycobacterium Infections, Nontuberculous / Q000209:etiology / Q000628:therapy; D016926:Mycobacterium chelonae / Q000302:isolation & purification*; D014222:Triamcinolone Acetonide / Q000009:adverse effects*; D014822:Vitreous Body / Q000187:drug effects / Q000382:microbiology*
chemical_list: D000900:Anti-Bacterial Agents; D005938:Glucocorticoids; D014222:Triamcinolone Acetonide