. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2013 Dec 1.

Published in final edited form as: Am J Ophthalmol. 2012 Sep 5;154(6):934–939.e1. doi: 10.1016/j.ajo.2012.06.001

Table 1.

Nocardia keratitis isolate species and antibiotic susceptibilities

Nocardia spp strain	Total N (%)	Moxifloxacin MIC₅₀ (μg/ml)	Susceptible isolates by disc diffusion (N, %)
Nocardia spp strain	Total N (%)	Moxifloxacin MIC₅₀ (μg/ml)	Moxifloxacin	Amikacin	Ciprofloxacin	Gatifloxacin	Ofloxacin
Nocardia cyriacigeorgica	18 (35%)	2.5	14 (78%)	18 (100%)	11 (65%)^a	13 (72%)	11 (65%)**
Nocardia pneumoniae	11 (21%)	12	5 (45%)	10 (91%)	5 (45%)	6 (55%)	5 (45%)
Nocardia asteroides	10 (19%)	1	8 (80%)	10 (100%)	6 (60%)	9 (90%)	6 (60%)
Nocardia farcinica	5 (10%)	0.125	5 (100%)	5 (100%)	5 (100%)	5 (100%)	5 (100%)
Nocardia ignorata	3 (6%)	1.5	2 (66%)	3 (100%)	2 (67%)	2 (67%)	2 (67%)
Nocardia araoensis	2 (4%)	5.7	1 (50%)	2 (100%)	1 (50%)	2 (100%)	1 (50%)
Nocardia asiatica	1 (2%)	32	0 (0%)	1 (100%)	0 (0%)	0 (0%)	0 (0%)
Nocardia blacklockiae	1 (2%)	0.5	1 (100%)	1 (100%)	1 (100%)	1 (100%)	1 (100%)
Nocardia wallacei	1 (2%)	32	0 (0%)	1 (100%)	0 (0%)	0 (0%)	0 (0%)
Total	52	2	36 (69%)	51 (98%)	31 (61%)	38 (73%)	31 (61%)

Susceptibility not done for one isolate