Research Article
Comparative Evaluation of Bandage Contact Lenses and Eye Patching after Bilateral Cataract Surgery
Table 5
Bacteria isolated in samples among Group A and Group B.
| | Isolated bacteria in Groups A and B | Pre-op CS | Pre-op MG | Post-op Day 0 CS | Post-op Day 0 MG | Post-op Day 0 corneal incision | Post-op Day 1 CS | Post-op Day 1 MG | Post-op Day 7 CS | Post-op Day 7 MG | Post-op Day 7 corneal incision | Post-op Day 7 BCL |
| | A | Patient 3 | — | — | — | S. epidermidis | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | | Patient 4 | S. epidermidis | Unknown | — | — | — | — | — | S. epidermidis | — | — | — | | Patient 13 | — | — | — | — | — | S. epidermidis | — | — | — | — | — | | Patient 31 | — | — | — | B. amyloliquefaciens B. velezensis | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| | B | Patient 2 | — | — | — | — | — | E. faecalis | — | — | — | B. proteolyticus S. epidermidis | — | | Patient 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | B. tequiensis | — | | Patient 17 | — | — | Gordonia hongkongensis | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | | Patient 19 | S. epidermidis | S. epidermidis | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | | Patient 22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | Agromyces mediolanus | — | — | — | — | | Patient 23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | S. epidermidis | — | — | — | — | | Patient 27 | — | — | — | — | — | S. epidermidis | S. aureus | — | — | — | — | | Patient 29 | — | — | — | — | Corynebacterium glutamicum | — | — | — | — | — | — | | Patient 30 | S. aureus | S. aureus S. haemolyticus | S. aureus | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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CS: conjunctival sac. MG: meibomian gland. BCL: bandage contact lens. Pre-op: before surgery. Post-op: after surgery.
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