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Table 4 Microbiology of cases of Sl wound Infection

From: RETRACTED ARTICLE: Predictors of sternal wound infection post cardiac surgery in a Saudi Centre: a case control study

 

Frequency

Percent

Cumulative Percent

No Growtha

13

15.3

15.3

Skin Commensalsb

44

51.8

67.1

Gut Bacteriac

28

32.9

100.0

Total

85

100.0

 
  1. aWound culture negative
  2. bS. aureus, S. epidermidis and a few MRSA isolates
  3. cMainly K. pneumoniae, E. choli, and P. aeruginosa -.few MDR
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Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery

ISSN: 1749-8090

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