Ocular Spiroplasma ixodetis in Newborns, France.

France PCR Spiroplasma bacteria cataract eye infant infection microphthalmos newborn ticks uveitis vector-borne infections

Journal

Emerging infectious diseases
ISSN: 1080-6059
Titre abrégé: Emerg Infect Dis
Pays: United States
ID NLM: 9508155

Informations de publication

Date de publication:
02 2020
Historique:
pubmed: 4 12 2019
medline: 5 1 2021
entrez: 4 12 2019
Statut: ppublish

Résumé

Cataract and uveitis are rare in newborns but potentially blinding. Three newborns with cataract and severe anterior uveitis underwent cataract surgery. Spiroplasma ixodetis was detected in lens aspirates using bacterial 16S-rRNA PCR and transmission electron microscopy. These findings, which suggest maternal-fetal infection, are consistent with previous experimental Spiroplasma-induced cataract and uveitis.

Identifiants

pubmed: 31793858
doi: 10.3201/eid2602.191097
pmc: PMC6986854
doi:

Types de publication

Case Reports Journal Article

Langues

eng

Sous-ensembles de citation

IM

Pagination

340-344

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