Table 5.
Fungal isolates from corneal ulcers in a tertiary care institution in Gujarat, India
| Fungi | Pure isolates | Mixed with bacteria | Total | % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fusarium spp. | 14 | 3 | 17 | 29.82 |
| Aspergillus spp. | 9 | 3 | 12 | 21.05 |
| Curvularia spp. | 4 | 1 | 5 | 8.77 |
| Alternaria spp. | 2 | – | 2 | 3.50 |
| Bipolaris spp. | 1 | – | 1 | 1.75 |
| Aurebasidium pullolans | 1 | – | 1 | 1.75 |
| Scorpulopsis spp. | 1 | – | 1 | 1.75 |
| Colletotricum spp. | 1 | – | 1 | 1.75 |
| Penicillium spp. | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5.26 |
| Paecilomyces spp. | 2 | – | 2 | 3.50 |
| Syncephalastrum spp. | 3 | – | 3 | 5.26 |
| Unidentified hyaline fungus | 5 | 4 | 9 | 15.78 |
| Total | 41 | 12 | 57 | 100 |