Table 1 The distribution of specimens and type of bacterial isolates
From: Prevention of Bacterial Biofilm Formation on Soft Contact Lenses Using Natural Compounds
Specimens/MO | Infected eye | Lens case | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
No. | No. | No. | % | |
No of Specimens | 116 | 68 | 184 | 100 |
Negative Specimens | 49 | 46 | 95 | 51.6 |
Positive specimens | 67 | 22 | 89 | 48.4 |
Multi-infection specimens | 14 | 8 | 22 | Â |
Uni-infection specimens | 53 | 14 | 67 | Â |
S. aureus | 20 | 2 | 22 | 19.8 |
S. epidermidis | 8 | 2 | 10 | 9 |
S. saprophyticus | 2 | 7 | 9 | 8.1 |
P. aeruginosa | 30 | 10 | 40 | 36 |
Klebsiella spp. | 9 | 0 | 9 | 8.1 |
Serratia spp. | 0 | 7 | 7 | 6.3 |
M. lacunata | 6 | 0 | 6 | 5.4 |
M. catarrhalis | 6 | 0 | 6 | 5.4 |
E. coli | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1.8 |
Total isolates | 81 | 30 | 111 | 100 |