Early-onset endophthalmitis caused by methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus epidermidis after 25-gauge transconjunctival sutureless vitrectomy.
Matsuyama
Kayako
K
Department of Ophthalmology, Kansai Medical University Takii Hospital, Moriguchi, Osaka, Japan.
Kunitomi
Kaoru
K
Department of Ophthalmology, Kansai Medical University Takii Hospital, Moriguchi, Osaka, Japan.
Taomoto
Makoto
M
Department of Ophthalmology, Kansai Medical University Hirakata Hospital, Hirakata, Osaka, Japan.
Nishimura
Tetsuya
T
Department of Ophthalmology, Kansai Medical University Takii Hospital, Moriguchi, Osaka, Japan. nishimut@takii.kmu.ac.jp.
D000368:Aged; D003228:Conjunctiva / Q000601:surgery; D009877:Endophthalmitis / Q000382:microbiology* / Q000473:pathology; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D016106:Methicillin Resistance; D013203:Staphylococcal Infections / Q000209:etiology*; D013212:Staphylococcus epidermidis / Q000502:physiology*; D014821:Vitrectomy / Q000009:adverse effects* / Q000379:methods*