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¹Department of Ophthalmology, Bascom Palmer Eye Institute, University of Miami School of Medicine, Florida 33010.

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|April 15, 1989

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Area of Science:

Ophthalmology
Microbiology

Background:

Postoperative endophthalmitis can be a severe complication following cataract surgery.
Rapidly growing mycobacteria (Runyon's group IV) are an uncommon but serious cause of postoperative endophthalmitis.