Streptococcus mitis/oralis Corneal Ulcer in a Patient with Severe Rheumatoid Arthritis: An Unusual Route

Purpose. To report a case of Streptococcus mitis oralis (S. mitis/oralis) corneal ulcer in a patient with a possible preventable cause. Methods. Cultures were obtained from a 64-year-old woman with a 3.5 mm×5 mm corneal ulcer with hypopyon in the left eye. Results. Culture reports demonstrated the g...

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Main Authors: Mustafa Jaffry, Mark Lister
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2022-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Ophthalmological Medicine
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2022/5245620
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