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Endogeneous Nocardia Subretinal Abscess
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Endogeneous Nocardia Subretinal Abscess

Abstract

Nocardia is a gram-positive, weakly acid-fast, filamentous, soil-borne aerobic bacterium that has some morphological and staining features in common with fungi.1,2 Endogenous intraocular nocardiosis is a rarely reported entity.1,2 To our knowledge, the electron microscopic features of intraocular Nocardia have not been reported previously.Report of a Case. A 40-year-old black woman with severe renal disease was treated with a cadaveric renal …

Authors

Jolly SS; Brownstein S; Samad A

Journal

JAMA Ophthalmology, Vol. 114, No. 9, pp. 1147–1148

Publisher

American Medical Association (AMA)

Publication Date

September 1, 1996

DOI

10.1001/archopht.1996.01100140349023

ISSN

2168-6165