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Ocular Immunology and Inflammation Volume 26, 2018 - Issue 4
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Incidence of Endophthalmitis after Intravitreal Injections: Risk Factors, Microbiology Profile, and Clinical Outcomes

Chitaranjan MishraDepartment of Vitreo-retina Services, Aravind Eye Hospital, Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India
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Prajna LalithaDepartment of Ocular Microbiology, Aravind Eye Hospital, Madurai, Tamil Nadu, IndiaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Gunasekaran RameshkumarDepartment of Ocular Microbiology, Aravind Eye Hospital, Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India
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Rupesh AgrawalNational Healthcare Group Eye Institute, Tan Tock Seng Hospital, Singapore
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Praveen Kumar BalneTranslational Pre-Clinical Model Platform, Singapore Eye Research Institute, Singapore
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Mani IswaryaDepartment of Biostatistics, Aravind Eye Hospital, Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India
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Naresh Babu KannanDepartment of Vitreo-retina Services, Aravind Eye Hospital, Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India
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Kim RamasamyDepartment of Vitreo-retina Services, Aravind Eye Hospital, Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India
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Pages 559-568 | Received 09 Nov 2017, Accepted 16 Jan 2018, Published online: 13 Feb 2018

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