Table 1.
Current systemic infections agents as causes of active uveitis
Viral (n = 21) | Bacterial (n = 47) | Parasites (n = 7) | Fungal (n = 24) |
---|---|---|---|
VZV (n = 14) |
Mycobacterium tuberculosis (n = 21) |
Ascaris lumbricoides (n = 2) |
Candida albicans (n = 22) |
CMV (n=5) |
Chlamydia trachomatis (n = 10) |
Filaria (n=2) |
Aspergillus fumigatus (n = 2) |
Other (n=2) |
Treponema pallidum (n = 9) |
Giarda lamblia (n = 2) |
|
Borrelia Burgdorferi (n = 7) | Plasmodium falciparum (n = 1) |
VZV: varicella virus infection; CMV: cytomegaly virus infection.