Fusobacterium 4
General: Gram-negative; normal inhabitant of mouth and respiratory, intestinal, and urogenital tracts; usually secondary to an underlying disease, surgical procedure, or therapy that impairs the defense of the host; non-spore-forming, nonmotile Gram-negative anaerobic bacilli,
Ocular: Conjunctivitis; dacryocystitis; orbital abscess; orbital cellulitis; corneal ulcer; tenonitis; lid edema; panophthalmitis; gangrene of conjunctiva; cavernous sinus thrombosis; cranial nerve palsy.
Clinical: Brain abscess; pneumonia; liver abscess; endocarditis; sepsis; tissue necrosis.
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