Table 3.
Isolated organism from blood, intraocular, or other cultures.
| Organisms (number of cases) | Cultures | Subtotal | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blood (n = 8) |
Blood & vitreous (n = 3) |
Blood, vitreous, aqueous & others (n = 1) |
Blood & others (n = 5) |
Vitreous (n = 2) |
Vitreous & aqueous (n = 1) |
Others (n = 2) |
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| Gram-positive (n = 18) | ||||||||
| Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) | 3 | 3 | 2 | 8 | ||||
| Staphylococcus aureus (MSSA) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | ||||
| CSN | 1 | 1 | ||||||
| Streptococcus agalactiae | 2 | 1 | 3 | |||||
| Streptococcus pneumoniae | 1 | 1 | ||||||
| Streptococcus equisimilis | 1 | 1 | ||||||
| Nocardia farcinica | 1 | 1 | ||||||
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| Gram-negative (n = 4) | ||||||||
| Neisseria sp. | 1 | 1 | ||||||
| Klebsiella pneumoniae | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||||
| Enterobacter cloacae | 1 | 1 | ||||||
CNS, coagulase-negative Staphylococcus; MRSA, methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus; MSSA, methicillin-sensitive S. aureus.