The organism that can be encountered in the conjunctival sac and that exists as indigenous flora is:

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Rather sparse indigenous flora exists in the conjunctival sac.S.epidermidis and Lactobacillus spp.are the most frequently encountered organisms;Propionibacterium acnes may also be present.S.aureus is found in less than 30% of people,and Haemophilus influenzae colonizes 0.4% to 25%.Moraxella catarrhalis,various Enterobacteriaceae,and various streptococci (Streptococcus pyogenes,Streptococcus pneumoniae,other á-hemolytic and ã-hemolytic forms)are found in a very small percentage of people.

The Organism That Can Be Encountered in the Conjunctival Sac