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Title: Streptococcus faecalis orbital cellulitis. Author: Biedner BZ, Marmur U, Yassur Y. Journal: Ann Ophthalmol; 1986 May; 18(5):194-5. PubMed ID: 3087259. Abstract: A case of orbital cellulitis in which the causative organism was Streptococcus faecalis--the first such case to the authors' knowledge--is reported. Although Hemophilus influenzae and pneumococci are most frequently encountered in orbital cellulitis, this case shows that Streptococcus faecalis may also be responsible. Prompt identification of the bacteria is urged.[Abstract] [Full Text] [Related] [New Search]