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Journal of Ophthalmic Inflammation and Infection

Table 7 Culture-positivity compared to other studies. Our culture-positivity rate was higher compared to other Asian countries as well as the USA, but lower than in Canada

From: Infectious endophthalmitis at a Philippine tertiary hospital: a ten-year retrospective study

Country

Culture-positive rates

Canada [14] (n = 88)

76%

USA [12] (n = 67)

44.4%

Our study (n = 95)

57.89%

Eastern India [18] (n = 107)

42.1%

Southern India [19] (n = 955)

44.4%

Southern China [4] (n = 330)

31.8%

Western China [16] (n = 670)

39.7%

Thailand [17] (n = 420)

29.1%

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