Multi-resistant Enterococci and Morganella morganii: a rare cause of complicated keratitis
Bahrain Medical Bulletin. 2016; 38 (1): 59-61
in English
| IMEMR
| ID: emr-175713
ABSTRACT
An eighty-five-year-old female presented with preexisting conditions of benign essential hypertension, dyslipidemia, chronic renal failure and diabetes mellitus type 2. She had gastroenteritis, pain and redness in right [blind] eye with corneal decompensation, scarring and right-eye corneal ulcer with hypopyon. Corneal scrapings sent for culture report revealed growth of Morganella Morganii and Enterococci Corneal ulcer was successfully treated with topical and oral antibiotics
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Index:
IMEMR (Eastern Mediterranean)
Main subject:
Enterococcus
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Morganella morganii
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Keratitis
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Anti-Bacterial Agents
Type of study:
Case report
Limits:
Aged
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Female
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Humans
Language:
English
Journal:
Bahrain Med. Bull.
Year:
2016
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