An outbreak of Ralstonia pickettii endophthalmitis following intravitreal methotrexate injection

Himadri Choudhury1 LV Prasad Eye Institute, GMR Varalakshmi Campus, Visakhapatnam, India

Animesh Jindal1 LV Prasad Eye Institute, GMR Varalakshmi Campus, Visakhapatnam, India

Avinash Pathengay1 LV Prasad Eye Institute, GMR Varalakshmi Campus, Visakhapatnam, IndiaCorrespondence[email protected]

Harry W Flynn Jr2 Department of Ophthalmology, Bascom Palmer Eye Institute, Miller School of Medicine, University of Miami, Miami, FL, USA

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