Research Article
Bacterial Spectrum and Antibiotic Resistance Patterns of Ocular Infection: Differences between External and Intraocular Diseases
Table 2
Comparison of MDR bacteria between external and intraocular infections.
| ā | External ocular infection | Intraocular infection | ā | Cornea | Conjunctiva | Aqueous humor | Vitreous fluid |
| S. epidermidis | 13 (119) | 7 (96) | 0 (5) | 0 (14) | P. aeruginosa | 9 (45) | 0 (4) | 1 (2) | 0 (1) | B. cepacia | 6 (8) | 1 (2) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | S. hominis | 4 (19) | 1 (8) | 0 (5) | 0 (6) | E. coli | 3 (5) | 0 (1) | 0 (2) | 0 (1) | S. auricularis | 3 (14) | 0 (5) | 0 (1) | 0 (2) | K. roseus | 3 (11) | 0 (3) | 0 (0) | 2 (2) | S. simulans | 3 (17) | 0 (10) | 0 (1) | 0 (1) | S. haemolyticus | 3 (15) | 2 (5) | 0 (0) | 0 (6) | S. warneri | 3 (14) | 0 (6) | 0 (0) | 0 (3) | E. faecalis | 2 (2) | 1 (1) | 0 (0) | 0 (1) | A. junii | 2 (2) | 0 (2) | 0 (0) | 0 (1) | A. baumannii | 1 (2) | 0 (1) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | K. varians | 1 (3) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | P. putida | 1 (2) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | Methylobacterium | 1 (2) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | K. kristinae | 1 (7) | 1 (3) | 0 (1) | 0 (1) | Moraxella lacunata | 0 (3) | 1 (4) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | P. stutzeri | 1 (2) | 0 (1) | 0 (0) | 0 (2) | E. cloacae | 1 (3) | 0 (0) | 0 (2) | 2 (4) | Stenotrophomonas maltophilia | 0 (0) | 1 (2) | 0 (0) | 1 (3) | S. thoraltensis | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 1 (1) | Vibrio alginolyticus | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 1 (1) | S. lentus | 0 (6) | 4 (10) | 0 (1) | 0 (2) | N. gonorrhoeae | 0 (0) | 1 (1) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | Total number | 61 | 20 | 1 | 7 | Percentage (%) | 13.28 | 6.3 |
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external versus intraocular infection (95% CI: 0.200.91).
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