Table 2. Results of bacterial cultures in patients referred due to endophthalmitis after cataract surgery.

	Total (n=89)	Good visual outcome (more than 20/40 at final visit)
Gram-positive bacteria	62 (69.7%)	35 (56.5%)
Staphylococcus epidermidis	33 (37.1%)	23 (69.7%)
MRSA	1 (1.1%)	1 (100%)
Streptococcus sanguinis	4 (4.5%)	1 (25%)
Streptococcus mitis	4 (4.5%)	2 (50%)
Streptococcus pneumoniae	3 (3.4%)	1 (33.3%)
Streptococcus agalactiae	2 (2.2%)	2 (100%)
Staphylococcus lugdunensis	2 (2.2%)	1 (50%)
Streptococcus salivarius	2 (2.2%)	1 (50%)
Enterococcus faecalis	11 (12.4%)	5 (45.5%)
Gram-negative bacteria	23 (25.8%)	8 (34.8%)
Pseudomonas aeruginosa	14 (15.7%)	3 (21.4%)
Acinetobacter baumannii	2 (2.2%)	2 (100%)
Serratia marcescens	1 (1.1%)	0 (0%)
Klebsiella pneumoniae	1 (1.1%)	1 (100%)
Alcaligenes xylosoxidans ss. denitrificans	1 (1.1%)	1 (100%)
Stenotrophomonas maltophilia	4 (4.5%)	1 (25%)
Fungus	4 (4.5%)	1 (25%)
Aspergillus sp.	2 (2.2%)	0 (0%)
Candida sp.	2 (2.2%)	1 (50%)

Abbreviation: MRSA, Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus epidermidis.