Review Article
Chronic Postoperative Endophthalmitis: A Review of Clinical Characteristics, Microbiology, Treatment Strategies, and Outcomes
Table 2
Percentage of organisms reported in different case series of chronic postoperative endophthalmitis [
5,
18,
28].
| | Pathogens | Shirodkar | Al-Mezaine | Fox | Percentage |
| | Propionibacterium acne | 11 | 7 | 12 | 48.3% | | Gram-positive species | 3 | 3 | 4 | 16% | | Gram-negative species | 3 | 1 | 0 | 6.4% | | Mycobacteria | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3.2% | | Fungal species | 7 | 3 | 3 | 21.3% | | Mixed | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4.8% |
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