Table 2.

Comparison of BDG level intraocular fluid in non-fungal endophthalmitis and fungal endophthalmitis and specimens diagnosed by gene chip.

	Non-fungal endophthalmitis group		Fungal endophthalmitis group
	Diagnosis by chip	BDG level (pg/ml) (Negative <100.5; Positive >151.5)	Smear/culture	BDG level (pg/ml) (Aqueous humor) (Negative <100.5; Positive >151.5)
	No.1	Varicella-zoster virus (VZV) (+)	<10	+	859
No.2	Staphylococcus epidermidis (+)	14.2	/	845.3
No.3	Colibacillus (+)	97.1	/	2230.4
No.4	Enterococcus faecalis (+)	32.1	+	1329
No.5	Klebsiella pneumonia (+)	10.2	+	4109
No.6	Klebsiella pneumonia (+)	25.7
No.7	Colibacillus (+)	88.2
No.8	Klebsiella pneumonia (+)	83.3
	Mean±SE	45.1±13.34		1875±612.7

P=0.001.