Table 2 Correlation of pre-PCR diagnosis with post-PCR results
From: Outcome of polymerase chain reaction (PCR) analysis in 100 suspected cases of infectious uveitis
Pre-PCR diagnoses | No. | MPB64/IS6110 | HSV 1 | HSV 2 | VZV | CMV | T. gondii | P. acnes | Eubacterium | Panfungus | Chikunguniya | Positive PCR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
No. | Percentage | ||||||||||||
Tubercular uveitis | 39 | 28 | 28 | 71.8 | |||||||||
Acute retinal necrosis | 23 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 14 | 60.8 | |||||||
Chronic post op endophthalmitis | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 100 | |||||||
Toxoplasmosis | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
CMV retinitis | 2 | 2 | 2 | 100 | |||||||||
Chikunguniya uveitis | 1 | 1 | 1 | 100 | |||||||||
Non-specific etiology | 21 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 23.8 | |||||||
TOTAL | 100 | 29 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 70 | 100 |