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. 2016 Nov;123(11):2285–2293. doi: 10.1016/j.ophtha.2016.07.009

Table 2.

Distribution of Organisms Identified by Culture or Light Microscopy

N %
Culture positive (n = 182)
 Acanthamoeba 17 7.1
 Fungi 144 60.3
 Bacteria 19 9.6
 Mixed: Culture positive for bacteria, microscopy positive for fungi 2 0.8
Culture negative (n = 57)
 Culture negative but light microscopy positive for fungus 30 12.6
 Culture negative but light microscopy positive for bacteria 4 1.7
 Culture negative and light microscopy negative 23 9.6
Total 239 100