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Table 3 Frequencies of detected pathogens and patients survivorship

From: Bacterial pathogens and in-hospital mortality in revision surgery for periprosthetic joint infection of the hip and knee: analysis of 346 patients

Pathogen (n = 47)

Frequency

Survivorship

Staphylococcus epidermidis

95

89 (94%)

Staphylococcus aureus

77

55 (71%)

Enterococcus faecalis

43

39 (91%)

MRSA

25

20 (80%)

Escherichia coli

22

15 (68%)

Staphylococcus hominis

21

21 (100%)

Streptococcus agalactiae

21

21 (100%)

Staphylococcus haemolyticus

14

14 (100%)

Staphylococcus capitis

13

13 (100%)

Enterococcus faecium

13

8 (62%)

Enterobacter cloacae

11

10 (91%)

Escherichia coli (3 MRGN)

10

8 (10%)

Pseudomonas aeruginosa

9

7 (78%)

Streptococcus dysgalactiae

8

7 (88%)

Staphylococcus warneri

7

7 (100%)

Proteus mirabilis

6

6 (100%)

Streptococcus anginosus

5

5 (100%)

Serratia marcescens (3 MRGN)

5

3 (60%)

Klebsiella pneumoniae

5

4 (80%)

Streptococcus gordonii

4

4 (100%)

Staphylococcus lugudensis

4

4 (100%)

Streptococcus gallolyticus

4

4 (100%)

Finegoldia magna

4

4 (100%)

Citerobacter koseri

3

2 (67%)

Clostridium perfringens

3

3 (100%)

Candida albicans

3

3 (100%)

Corynebacterium tuberculostaticum

3

3 (100%)

Staphylococcus aureus

2

2 (100%)

Peptoniphilus harei

2

2 (100%)

Anaerococcus vaginalis

2

2 (100%)

Staphylococcus caprae

2

2 (100%)

Staphylococcus spp

2

2 (100%)

Probionibacterium spp

2

2 (100%)

Probionibacterium acnes

2

2 (100%)

Corynebacterium amycolatum

2

2 (100%)

Staphylococcus epidermidis (Multiresistent)

1

1 (100%)

Candida parapsiolosis

1

1 (100%)

Spreptococcus pyogenes

1

1 (100%)

Acinteobacter baumanii (4 MRGN)

1

0 (0%)

Granulicatella adiacens

1

1 (100%)

Bacteroides fragilis

1

1 (100%)

bacillus cereus

1

1 (100%)

Enterobacter aerogenes

1

1 (100%)

Acinetobacter johnsonii

1

1 (100%)

Bacillus megaterium

1

1 (100%)

Candida glabrata

1

1 (100%)

Klebsiella oxytoca

1

1 (100%)

  1. MRSA Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus, MSSA methicillin-sensitive Staphylococcus aureus, MRGN multi-resistant gram negative