Miller J M, Novy C, Hiott M
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia, USA.
J Clin Microbiol. 1996 Dec;34(12):3212-3. doi: 10.1128/jcm.34.12.3212-3213.1996.
A case of postsurgical endophthalmitis caused by Agrobacterium radiobacter in a 70-year-old male is reported. A. radiobacter organisms are normally environmental bacteria but may occasionally be opportunistic pathogens. Infection in this case occurred after the patient was discharged following routine cataract surgery. The infection cleared after empiric therapy intraocular administration of vancomycin and gentamicin.
报告了一例70岁男性患者术后由放射土壤杆菌引起的眼内炎病例。放射土壤杆菌通常是环境细菌,但偶尔可能成为机会致病菌。该感染发生在患者接受常规白内障手术后出院期间。经眼内注射万古霉素和庆大霉素进行经验性治疗后,感染得到清除。