Table 4. Conjunctival cultures—organism positive and negative—before first application and after second application of povidone-iodine.
Positive culture after 2nd application of povidone-iodine | Negative culture after 2nd application of povidone-iodine | Row total | |
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Positive culture before 1st application of povidone-iodine | 4 | 11 | 15 |
Negative culture before 1st application of povidone-iodine | 2 | 35 | 37 |
Column total | 6 | 46 | 52 |
P-value=0.027.