Official Journal of the Italian Society of Orthopaedics and Traumatology
Table 5 Culture results of patients in the PJI group (n = 47)
Culture result | Number of patients |
|---|---|
Positive | 32 |
Staphylococcus aureus | 10 |
Staphylococcus epidermidis | 4 |
Staphylococcus hominis | 2 |
Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus epidermidis | 2 |
Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus | 2 |
Enterococcus faecium | 2 |
Pseudomonas aeruginosa | 2 |
Salmonella cholerae | 2 |
Escherichia coli | 2 |
Streptococcus lactis | 1 |
Fengorella magna | 1 |
Enterococcus faecalis | 1 |
Proteus mirabilis | 1 |
Negative | 15 |