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Case Reports
. 1990 Jul;28(7):1640-1.
doi: 10.1128/jcm.28.7.1640-1641.1990.

Ophthalmia neonatorum caused by Neisseria cinerea

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Ophthalmia neonatorum caused by Neisseria cinerea

P Bourbeau et al. J Clin Microbiol. 1990 Jul.

Abstract

Neisseria cinerea is an organism that has only recently been implicated as a human pathogen. In this case, N. cinerea was identified as the cause of ophthalmia neonatorum (conjunctivitis) in a 2-day-old girl.

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