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. 2011 Sep 21;5:1359–1367. doi: 10.2147/OPTH.S23518

Table 2.

Baseline pathogens with incidence ≥ 1% by treatment group and overall

Organism Treatment group, N (%)

Besifloxacin ophthalmic suspension, 0.6% Moxifloxacin ophthalmic solution, 0.5% Vehicle Overall
All species 656 (100.0) 370 (100.0) 298 (100.0) 1324 (100.0)
Haemophilus influenzae 167 (25.5) 90 (24.3) 87 (29.2) 344 (26.0)
Streptococcus pneumoniae 153 (23.3) 66 (17.8) 83 (27.9) 302 (22.8)
Staphylococcus aureus 93 (14.2) 56 (15.1) 41 (13.8) 190 (14.4)
Staphylococcus epidermidis 50 (7.6) 41 (11.1) 20 (6.7) 111 (8.4)
Streptococcus mitis groupa 19 (2.9) 14 (3.8) 12 (4.0) 45 (3.4)
CDC coryneform group G 16 (2.4) 11 (3.0) 2 (0.7) 29 (2.2)
Streptococcus mitis 10 (1.5) 5 (1.4) 5 (1.7) 20 (1.5)
Streptococcus oralis 11 (1.7) 4 (1.1) 3 (1.0) 18 (1.4)
Streptococcus spp.a 8 (1.2) 3 (0.8) 2 (0.7) 13 (1.0)
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Note: Isolates that were identified to the species level were listed separately.