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Table 3 Pathogenic microorganisms of the first-stage revision surgery

From: Prosthetic articulating spacers as a preferred option for two-stage revision arthroplasty in chronic periprosthetic joint infection

Variable

PS group (n = 48)

CS group (n = 65)

Culture negative

10

15

Culture positive

38

50

Staphylococcus

18

26

MRSA

1

2

Pseudomonas aeruginosa

1

3

Listeria monocytogenes

1

0

Corynebacterium striatum

2

1

Candida albicans

1

2

Streptococcus gallinaceus

0

1

Bacteroides fragilis

3

0

Streptococcus dysgalactiae subsp

2

1

Streptococcus oralis

0

1

Klebsiella pneumoniae

4

2

Escherichia coli

1

3

Candida glabrata

1

1

Enterobacter cloacae

0

1

Streptococcus viridans

0

1

Corynebacterium urealyticum

0

1

Bacillus subtilis

0

2

Alcaligenes faecalis

0

1

Burkholderia cepacia

1

0

Rothia dentocariosa

1

1

Salmonella enterica subsp

1

0

  1. MRSA methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus