Serratia Marcescens Endophthalmitis and Bacteraemia following Complicated Cataract Surgery

Riyaz Bhikooa Department of Ophthalmology, Auckland District Health Board (ADHB), Auckland, New ZealandCorrespondence[email protected]

https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0463-2123

, FRANZCO

Matt Blakistonb Department of Microbiology, ADHB, Auckland, New Zealand

, FRCPA,

William Cunninghama Department of Ophthalmology, Auckland District Health Board (ADHB), Auckland, New Zealand

, FRANZCO,

Sinead McCarthyc Department of Histopathology, ADHB, Auckland, New Zealand

, FRCPA,

Amanda Charltonc Department of Histopathology, ADHB, Auckland, New Zealand

, FRCPA &

Mark Donaldsona Department of Ophthalmology, Auckland District Health Board (ADHB), Auckland, New Zealand

, FRANZCO

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