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Arch Environ Occup Health
; 62(3): 157-60, 2007.
Artigo
em Inglês
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-18400656
RESUMO
Endophthalmitis is a severe infection produced by the introduction of microorganisms into the eye after penetrating injury, surgery, or hematogenous spread from a distant primary site of infection. The case presented is a 44-year-old man who worked as a machine operator with exposure to substantial metalworking fluid aerosols from a high-speed grinder generating fine particles.