An outbreak of acute postoperative endophthalmitis after cataract surgery

• Main Authors: Sakarin Ausayakhun, Nimitr Itthipunkul, Direk Patikulsila, Janejit Choovuthayakorn, Paradee Kunavisarut, Sopa Wattananikorn, Somsanguan Ausayakhun
• Format: Journal
• Published: 2018
• Subjects: Medicine
• Online Access: https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?partnerID=HzOxMe3b&scp=50949097727&origin=inward; http://cmuir.cmu.ac.th/jspui/handle/6653943832/60610
• Institution: Chiang Mai University

Background: Endophthalmitis is one of the most serious complications of ophthalmic surgery, which includes postoperative cataract extraction. Outbreak of acute postoperative endophthalmitis after cataract surgery has been reported in Thailand and other countries. Objective: To describe an outbreak o...