Research Article
Microbiological Profile of Infectious Keratitis in a Portuguese Tertiary Centre
Table 1
Distribution of microbial profile.
| | n = 478 | % |
| Bacteria | 367 | 76.78 | Gram positive | 255 | 53.34 | Corynebacterium macginleyi | 88 | 18.41 | Staphylococcus aureus | 85 | 17.78 | Streptococcus pneumoniae | 45 | 9.41 | Staphylococcus epidermis | 21 | 4.39 | Streptococcus mitis/oralis | 7 | 1.46 | Streptococcus viridans | 7 | 1.46 | Streptococcus pyogenes | 1 | 0.21 | Kocuria rosea | 1 | 0.21 | Gram negative | 112 | 23.44 | Pseudomonas aeruginosa | 43 | 9.00 | Serratia specimens | 27 | 5.65 | Moraxella spp. | 20 | 4.18 | Haemophilus influenzae | 7 | 1.46 | Enterobacter cloacae | 4 | 0.84 | Morganella morganii | 3 | 0.63 | Proteus mirabilis | 3 | 0.63 | Aeromonas hydrophila | 2 | 0.42 | Klebsiella spp. | 1 | 0.21 | Kingella kingae | 1 | 0.21 | Stenotrophomonas maltophilia | 1 | 0.21 |
| Acanthamoeba | 58 | 12.13 |
| Fungi | 39 | 8.16 | Candida spp. | 20 | 4.18 | Fusarium spp. | 7 | 1.46 | Aspergillus spp. | 6 | 1.26 | Paecilomyces spp. | 3 | 0.63 | Scedosporium spp. | 2 | 0.42 | Mucor | 1 | 0.21 |
| Virus | 14 | 2.93 |
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