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Table 1 Bacterial isolates from normal eyes

From: Conjunctival aerobic bacterial flora in healthy Silesian foals and adult horses in Poland

Isolate

Gram positive/ Gram negative

Total number of isolates

Percent of total isolates

ā€ƒStaphylococcus sciuria

Positive

16

37.2%

ā€ƒStaphylococcus xylosusa

Positive

9

21.0%

ā€ƒStaphylococcus spp.*b

Positive

4

9.3%

ā€ƒStaphylococcus simulansa

Positive

1

2.3%

ā€ƒBrevibacterium diminuta

Positive

1

2.3%

ā€ƒMoraxella lacunata

Negative

5

11.6%

ā€ƒPseudomonas aeruginosa

Negative

1

2.3%

ā€ƒSphingomonas paucimobilis

Negative

2

4.7%

ā€ƒBurkholderia cepacia

Negative

2

4.7%

ā€ƒComamonas acidovorans

Negative

1

2.3%

ā€ƒChryseobacterium meningosepticum

Negative

1

2.3%

Total

Ā 

43

100%

  1. (*not subjected to further strain identification)
  2. aMSCNSā€“ methicillin-susceptible coagulase-negative Staphylococcus)
  3. bMSS ā€“ methicillin-susceptible Staphylococcus