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Leuconostoc as a Cause of Endophthalmitis Post-intravitreal Injection of Ranibizumab

Nadyr P. DamascenoHospital Naval Marcilio Dias, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil and
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Soraya A. HorowitzHospital Naval Marcilio Dias, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil and
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Eduardo F. DamascenoDepartment of OphthalmologySchool of Medicine - Universidade Federal Fluminense, Niteroi, BrazilCorrespondence[email protected]
Pages 118-119 | Received 09 Jan 2014, Accepted 21 Feb 2014, Published online: 21 Apr 2014

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