Organisms cultured
| Organism | No | % |
|---|---|---|
| Staphylococcus sp | 52 | 47.2 |
| Coagulase negative Staphylococcus | 30 | 27.8 |
| Staphylococcus aureus | 22 | 20.4 |
| Streptococcus sp | 13 | 12.0 |
| Strep pneumoniae | 6 | 5.6 |
| β haemolytic Streptococcus | 3 | 2.8 |
| Corynebacterium sp | 14 | 6.5 |
| Other Gram positive | 3 | 2.8 |
| Total Gram positive | 82 | 75.9 |
| Pseudomonas sp | 14 | 13.0 |
| P aeruginosa | 12 | 11.1 |
| Bacillus sp | 4 | 3.7 |
| Moraxella sp | 5 | 4.6 |
| Other Gram negative | 5 | 4.6 |
| Total Gram negative | 28 | 25.9 |
| Fungi | 4 | 3.7 |
| Nocardia sp | 2 | 1.9 |
| Acanthamoeba | 2 | 1.9 |
| More than 1 organism | 12 | 11.1 |
| Total with positive culture | 108 |