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Organisms that can invade an intact corneal epithelium

Bacteria

  1. Neisseria gonorrhoeae
  2. Neisseria meningitidis
  3. Corynebacterium diphtheriae
  4. Haemophilus influenzae
  5. Listeria monocytogenes

Parasites

  1. Acanthamoeba

Viruses

  1. Herpes simplex virus (HSV)
  2. Varicella-zoster virus (VZV)