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. 2022 Jan 24;35(2):171–177. doi: 10.37201/req/128.2021

Table 3.

Cases of severe and non-severe keratitis in MRSE and MSSE groups with good clinical response after 48 hours of empirical treatment.

Severe (N=29) Non-severe (N=14) % total
MRSE (N=13) MSSE (N=16) MRSE (N=3) MSSE (N=11)
Fluoroquinolones 3 (100%) 5 (83%) 3 (100%) 7 (100%) 18 (95%)
Ceftazidime + vancomycin 4 (80%) 2 (33%) 0 (0%) 1 (50%) 7 (54%)
Ceftazidime + tobramycin 3 (60%) 3 (75%) 0 (0%) 2 (100%) 8 (73%)

MRSE: methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus epidermidis, MSSE: methicillin-susceptible Staphylococcus epidermidis.