Affiliation:
1. Department of Ocular Microbiology, Aravind Eye Hospital and Postgraduate Institute of Ophthalmology, Madurai, South India
Abstract
ABSTRACT
We report a case of an agricultural worker presenting with corneal infiltrate following ocular injury with a rice husk. On examination, a superficial corneal foreign body was removed and sent for culture, which grew
Pantoea ananatis
. This is, to our knowledge, the first clinical case report of
Pantoea ananatis
causing corneal infiltrate.
Publisher
American Society for Microbiology
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