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Human Endophthalmitis Caused By Pseudorabies Virus Infection, China, 2017

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We report human endophthalmitis caused by pseudorabies virus infection after exposure to sewage on a hog farm in China. High-throughput sequencing and real-time PCR of vitreous humor showed pseudorabies virus… Click to show full abstract

We report human endophthalmitis caused by pseudorabies virus infection after exposure to sewage on a hog farm in China. High-throughput sequencing and real-time PCR of vitreous humor showed pseudorabies virus sequences. This case showed that pseudorabies virus might infect humans after direct contact with contaminants.

Keywords: human endophthalmitis; caused pseudorabies; pseudorabies virus; virus infection; endophthalmitis caused

Journal Title: Emerging Infectious Diseases
Year Published: 2018

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