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Original Article

Endogenous endophthalmitis: A 13-year review at a tertiary hospital in South Australia

Igal Leibovitch From the Department of Ophthalmology, Royal Adelaide Hospital, University of Adelaide, South AustraliaCorrespondence[email protected]; [email protected]
,
Tze Lai From the Department of Ophthalmology, Royal Adelaide Hospital, University of Adelaide, South Australia
,
Grant Raymond From the Department of Ophthalmology, Royal Adelaide Hospital, University of Adelaide, South Australia
,
Ramin Zadeh From the Department of Ophthalmology, Royal Adelaide Hospital, University of Adelaide, South Australia
,
Francis Nathan From the Department of Ophthalmology, Royal Adelaide Hospital, University of Adelaide, South Australia
&
Dinesh Selva From the Department of Ophthalmology, Royal Adelaide Hospital, University of Adelaide, South Australia
Pages 184-189 | Received 05 Oct 2004, Accepted 20 Dec 2004, Published online: 08 Jul 2009

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