Table 4. Review and comparison of bacterial endophthalmitis isolates.
UPMC | NYEEI | BPEI | Hyderabad, India | Queensland, Australia | |
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Study period | 1993-2015 | 1987-2011 | 2002-2011 | 2010-2013 | 1998-2013 |
No of Isolates | 665 | 943 | 375 | 196 | 193 |
Gram-positive (GP) | 92.9% | 89.2% | 87.2% | 37.2% | 84.5% |
Susceptibility of GP isolates to vancomycin | 99.7% | 99.7% | 100% | 100% | 100% |
Gram-negative (GN) | 7.10% | 10.80% | 12.8% | 62.8% | 15.5% |
Susceptibility of GN isolates to amikacin | 95.7% | 92.9% | not included | 87.0% | 100% |
Susceptibility of GN isolates to ceftazidime | 93.6% | 91.5% | 100% | 82.0% | 100% |