Table 1.
Comparison of organisms isolated by surface and core culture
Organism isolated | Surface culture | Core culture | Both by surface culture and core culture |
---|---|---|---|
K. Ozaenae | 23 | 39 | 23 |
K. Rhinoscleromatis | 0 | 5 | 0 |
S. aureus | 10 | 4 | 0 |
P. aeruginosa | 3 | 0 | 0 |
P. mirabilis | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Cirtrobacter | 0 | 1 | 0 |