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Listeria Monocytogenes: a rare cause of endophthalmitis, a case report

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Highlights • First case described in England.• Listeria spp. must be considered in an inflamed eye after infective gastroenteritis.• Listeria spp. endogenous ophthalmitis is rare, difficult to diagnose and treat.•… Click to show full abstract

Highlights • First case described in England.• Listeria spp. must be considered in an inflamed eye after infective gastroenteritis.• Listeria spp. endogenous ophthalmitis is rare, difficult to diagnose and treat.• The regimen described was successful in achieving control of intraocular infection.• Control of the intraocular infection may not result in visual recovery.

Keywords: monocytogenes rare; case; cause endophthalmitis; endophthalmitis case; listeria monocytogenes; rare cause

Journal Title: IDCases
Year Published: 2017

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