Listeria monocytogenes Endophthalmitis—Good Outcome With Rapid Diagnosis Using MALDI-TOF and Treatment With Benzylpenicillin and Trimethoprim–Sulfamethoxazole
Conclusion: Clinicians should be aware of the potential for Listeria monocytogenes endophthalmitis associated with preceding gastrointestinal symptoms. Better outcomes are associated with rapid diagnosis, and the use of dual antimicrobial therapy should be considered.
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| description | Conclusion: Clinicians should be aware of the potential for Listeria monocytogenes endophthalmitis associated with preceding gastrointestinal symptoms. Better outcomes are associated with rapid diagnosis, and the use of dual antimicrobial therapy should be considered. |
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| spelling | doaj-art-031d109adef6428993dc27f47fc451402025-08-20T03:26:16ZengWileyCase Reports in Ophthalmological Medicine2090-67302025-01-01202510.1155/crop/6380811Listeria monocytogenes Endophthalmitis—Good Outcome With Rapid Diagnosis Using MALDI-TOF and Treatment With Benzylpenicillin and Trimethoprim–SulfamethoxazoleThomas Ledger0Martin Plymoth1Mark Douglas2Centre for Infectious Diseases and MicrobiologyWestern Sydney Local Health DistrictCentre for Infectious Diseases and MicrobiologyConclusion: Clinicians should be aware of the potential for Listeria monocytogenes endophthalmitis associated with preceding gastrointestinal symptoms. Better outcomes are associated with rapid diagnosis, and the use of dual antimicrobial therapy should be considered.http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/crop/6380811 |
| spellingShingle | Thomas Ledger Martin Plymoth Mark Douglas Listeria monocytogenes Endophthalmitis—Good Outcome With Rapid Diagnosis Using MALDI-TOF and Treatment With Benzylpenicillin and Trimethoprim–Sulfamethoxazole Case Reports in Ophthalmological Medicine |
| title | Listeria monocytogenes Endophthalmitis—Good Outcome With Rapid Diagnosis Using MALDI-TOF and Treatment With Benzylpenicillin and Trimethoprim–Sulfamethoxazole |
| title_full | Listeria monocytogenes Endophthalmitis—Good Outcome With Rapid Diagnosis Using MALDI-TOF and Treatment With Benzylpenicillin and Trimethoprim–Sulfamethoxazole |
| title_fullStr | Listeria monocytogenes Endophthalmitis—Good Outcome With Rapid Diagnosis Using MALDI-TOF and Treatment With Benzylpenicillin and Trimethoprim–Sulfamethoxazole |
| title_full_unstemmed | Listeria monocytogenes Endophthalmitis—Good Outcome With Rapid Diagnosis Using MALDI-TOF and Treatment With Benzylpenicillin and Trimethoprim–Sulfamethoxazole |
| title_short | Listeria monocytogenes Endophthalmitis—Good Outcome With Rapid Diagnosis Using MALDI-TOF and Treatment With Benzylpenicillin and Trimethoprim–Sulfamethoxazole |
| title_sort | listeria monocytogenes endophthalmitis good outcome with rapid diagnosis using maldi tof and treatment with benzylpenicillin and trimethoprim sulfamethoxazole |
| url | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/crop/6380811 |
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