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Table 4 Bacterial concentration [CFU’s/µl] for PACK-CXL treated and untreated control samples grouped by bacterial genus or family (replicate 1)

From: The bactericidal effect of two photoactivated chromophore for keratitis-corneal crosslinking protocols (standard vs. accelerated) on bacterial isolates associated with infectious keratitis in companion animals

 

Standard

Accelerated

n

Control

PACK-CXL

Control

PACK-CXL

Pasteurellaceae

420 ± 221 (280–675)

148 ± 77 (89–234)

601 ± 368 (370–1025)

252 ± 170 (143–448)

3

Pseudomonas

676 ± 281 (477–875)

266 ± 154 (157 = 375)

530 ± 270 (339–720)

406 ± 230 (243–568)

2

Staphylococcus

578 ± 379 (291–1450)

355 ± 171 (114–688)

463 ± 207 (148–720)

337 ± 208 (123–727)

8

Streptococcus

488 ± 400 (138–1177)

238 ± 202 (91–588)

418 ± 354 (92–818)

252 ± 244 (15–5566)

5

  1. Data presented as: mean ± standard deviation, (minimum – maximum); n = sample size