Variable | Number among all patients (n = 205) | Number among contact lens users (n = 63) |
---|---|---|
Cultured | 134 (65.4%) | 37 (58.7%) |
Organism growtha | 91 (44.4%) | 24 (38.1%) |
Pseudomonas aeruginosa | 18 | 10 |
Staphylococcus | 62 | 16 |
Coagulase-negative | 5 | 2 |
Epidermis | 31 | 8 |
Staphylococcus aureus | ||
Methicillin-sensitive | 12 | 3 |
Methicillin-resistant | 1 | 0 |
Lugdunensis | 4 | 1 |
Warneri | 2 | 0 |
Hominis | 2 | 2 |
Haemolyticus | 2 | 0 |
Capissi | 2 | 0 |
Simulans | 1 | 0 |
Streptococcus | 20 | 2 |
Viridans | 6 | 2 |
Pneumoniae | 7 | 0 |
Mitis/oralis | 3 | 0 |
Pyogenes | 3 | 0 |
Dysgalactiae | 1 | 0 |
Candida | 2 | 0 |
Albicans | 1 | 0 |
Glabrata | 1 | 0 |
Moraxella | 6 | 0 |
Nonliquefaciens | 3 | 0 |
Lacunata | 3 | 0 |
Bacillus | 3 | 0 |
Subtilis | 2 | 0 |
Licheniformis | 1 | 0 |
Haemophilus | 3 | 1 |
Parahaemolyticus | 2 | 0 |
Influenza | 1 | 1 |
Corynebacterium | 5 | 1 |
Macginleyi | 4 | 1 |
Pseudodiphtheriticum | 1 | 0 |
Aspergillus | 2 | 1 |
Versicolor | 1 | 0 |
Flavus | 1 | 1 |
Other | 15 | 2 |
Strenotrophomas | 1 | 1 |
maltophilia | 1 | 0 |
Staph-like organism | 1 | 0 |
Serratia marcescens | 1 | 0 |
Rothia mucilaginosa | 1 | 0 |
Rhizobium species | 1 | 0 |
Kocuria species | 1 | 0 |
Proteus mirabilis | 1 | 0 |
Granulicatella adiacens | 1 | 0 |
Enterobacter cloacae | 1 | 1 |
Enterococcus faecalis | 1 | 0 |
Pasteurella bettyae | 1 | 0 |
Dolosigranulum pigrum | 1 | 0 |
Acinetobacter species | 1 | 0 |
Ursingii species | 1 | 0 |