Table 2 Microbiology profile of five patients with non-tuberculous mycobacterial endophthalmitis showing type of species and their antibiotic susceptibility
S. no | Specimen | CFW | Gram | 20 % ZN | Culture | No. of days for growth | Organism | A | Cz | Ch | Cip | Gf | Mx | Of | Va | G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Vitreous | – | – | – | BA | 3 | M. chelonei | S | R | R | R | ND | ND | R | R | S |
CA | ||||||||||||||||
BHI | ||||||||||||||||
Thio | ||||||||||||||||
2 | Vitreous | – | – | – | BA | 3 | M. chelonei | S | R | R | S | R | R | R | R | S |
CA | ||||||||||||||||
BHI | ||||||||||||||||
Thio | ||||||||||||||||
3 | Vitreous | – | – | – | BA | 3 | M. chelonei | S | R | R | S | R | R | R | R | S |
CA | ||||||||||||||||
BHI | ||||||||||||||||
4 | Vitreous | – | GPB 0–5/OIF | AFB—plenty/OIF | BA | 3 | M. manitobense a | S | S | S | S | S | S | S | S | ND |
CA | ||||||||||||||||
5 | IOL+ Vitreous + AC exudates | – | GPB—plenty/OIF | AFB—plenty/OIF | BA | 3 | M. fortuitum | S | R | R | S | R | R | R | S | ND |
CA | ||||||||||||||||
BHI | ||||||||||||||||
Thio |