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Table 1 The rate of positive bacterial detection by culture over the past 15 years in patients with neonatal conjunctivitis

From: A chronological study of the bacterial pathogen changes in acute neonatal bacterial conjunctivitis in southern China

Year

Specimen

Detection rate (%)

Subtotal

Bacterial positive

Bacterial negative

2002

29

23

6

79.0%

2003

30

24

6

80.0%

2004

32

25

7

78.0%

2005

35

27

8

77.0%

2006

34

28

6

82.0%

2007

33

27

6

82.0%

2008

32

27

5

84.0%

2009

35

27

8

77.0%

2010

34

26

8

76.0%

2016

31

25

6

81.0%

2012

28

26

2

93.0%

2013

31

28

3

90.0%

2014

36

31

5

86.0%

2015

32

27

5

84.0%

2016

33

29

4

88.0%

Total

485

400

85

Average (83.0%)