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Table 2 The distribution of culture positive samples in ocular infection

From: Ocular bacterial infections at Quiha Ophthalmic Hospital, Northern Ethiopia: an evaluation according to the risk factors and the antimicrobial susceptibility of bacterial isolates

Clinical diagnosis

Bacterial Culture positive

Total, N (%)

No (%)

Yes (%)

Periorbital cellulitis

1 (12.5)

7 (87.5)

8 (100)

Dacryocystitis

1 (7.7)

12 (92.3)

13 (100)

Blepharitis

12 (46.2)

14 (53.8)

26 (100)

Blepharoconjunctivitis

10 (62.5)

6 (37.5)

16 (100)

Conjunctivitis

48 (39)

75 (61)

123 (100)

Keratitis

11 (19.3)

46 (80.7)

57 (100)

Endophthalmitis

7 (25.9)

20 (74.1)

27 (100)