Recurrent nontuberculous mycobacterial endophthalmitis: a diagnostic conundrum.

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Published in Clin Ophthalmol on May 02, 2014

Authors

Nandini Venkateswaran¹, Gabrielle Yeaney², Mina Chung³, Holly B Hindman³

Author Affiliations

1: University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry, University of Rochester, Rochester, NY, USA.
2: Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry, Rochester, NY, USA.
3: Flaum Eye Institute, University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry, Rochester, NY, USA ; Center for Visual Science, University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry, Rochester, NY, USA.

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