Table 4 Infectious agents in open globe trauma
From: Utility of wound cultures in the management of open globe injuries: a 5-year retrospective review
Organism | # of Samples | % of positive cultures |
|---|---|---|
Pathogenic | ||
 Staphylococcus spp. | 97 | 91.5 |
  Coagulase-negative Staphyloccocus | 96 |  |
  MSSA | 4 |  |
  MRSA | 1 |  |
 Streptococcus viridans | 11 | 10.4 |
 Bacillus spp. | 6 | 5.7 |
 Cladosporium | 3 | 2.8 |
 Diphtheroids | 2 | 1.9 |
 Micrococcus luteus | 2 |  |
 Moraxella catarrhalis | 2 |  |
 Enterococcus faecalis | 2 |  |
 Pseudomonas spp. | 2 |  |
 Klebsiella pneumoniae | 1 | 0.9 |
 Morganella morganii | 1 |  |
 Haemophilus influenzae | 1 |  |
 Cryptococcus laurentii | 1 |  |
 Enterobacter cloacae complex | 1 |  |
 Acinetobacter baumannii | 1 |  |
Non-pathogenic | ||
 Syncephalastrum racemosum | 1 |  |
 Leclercia adecarboxylata | 1 |  |
Summary | ||
 Polymicrobial | 19 | 17.9 |