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https://www.selleckchem.com/pr....oducts/e7766-diammon
Purpose The ocular surface microbiota are recognised as one of causative microorganisms in post-procedural endophthalmitis but in many cases the vitreous tap is culture negative. This study investigated bacterial contamination of intravitreal (IVT) needles using multiple approaches covering culturing, 16S rRNA gene sequencing, fluorescent in situ hybridisation (FISH) and scanning electron microscopy (SEM). Methods IVT needles were obtained immediately after injection from patients undergoing treatment for predominantly age