Table 2.
Repeat culture results.
| IVD | No IVD | P value | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 70/83 (84%) | 13/83 (16%) | ||
| Repeat Cultures Performed: | |||
| Number of eyes | 11 (16%) | 3 (23%) | 0.52 |
| Mean time, days (range) | 20 (1–60) | 14 (2–30) | 0.64 |
| Primary culture results | |||
| Streptococcus | 4 (36%) | 2 (67%) | |
| Enterococcus faecalis | 2 (18%) | 0 | |
| Coagulase-neg Staph. | 2 (18%) | 1 (33%) | |
| Enterobacter aerogenes | 1 (9%) | 0 | |
| No growth | 2 (18%) | 0 | 0.43 |
| Repeat culture results | |||
| Streptococcus | 0 | 1 (33%) | |
| Enterococcus faecalis | 2 (18%) | 0 | |
| Coagulase-neg Staph. | 0 | 0 | |
| Enterobacter aerogenes | 0 | 0 | |
| No growth | 9 (82%) | 2 (67%) | 0.57 |
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| Repeat culture positive rate | 2 (3%) | 1 (8%) | 0.57 |