Table 3.
Positive rate of the detection methods.
| Methods | Sample case (n) | Positive case (n) | Positive rate (%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| SC | 281 | 133 | 47.3 |
| CM | 245 | 111 | 45.3 |
| mNGS | 124 | 104 | 83.9 |
| PS | 207 | 40 | 19.3 |
SC, secretion culture; CM: corneal laser confocal microscopy; PS: pathological section; mNGS, metagenomic next-generation sequencing.