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Corynebacterium macginleyi-associated Blebitis: A Case Report
Vincent Qin1, Terry Laurent2, Aurélie Ledoux1
1Departments of Ophthalmology.
Purpose:
The purpose of this study was to report a rare case of posttrabeculectomy bleb-related infection associated with Corynebaterium macginleyi, a rare conjunctival pathogen.
Methods:
Case description including clinical imaging and microbiology data, and literature review of Corynebacterium macginleyi-related infections.
Results:
A 60-year-old glaucomatous female patient presented with a bleb-related infection 6 years after trabeculectomy in her right eye, suggestive of blebitis. No bleb-related endophthalmitis was reported.
Conclusions:
C. macginleyi is a rare conjunctival pathogen that can cause conjunctivitis and, rarely, bleb-related infections.
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