Table 3.
Microorganisms grown from intraoperative tissue biopsies
Microorganism | Number of single-stage revisions | Number of two-stage revisions |
---|---|---|
Staphylococcus aureus (methicillin-resistant S. aureus) |
8 (0) |
25 (11) |
Coagulase-negative Staphylococcus | 11 | 23 |
(methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus epidermidis) | (0) | (9) |
Streptococcus | 4 | 12 |
Gram-negatives | 4 | 13 |
Anaerobes | 1 | 7 |
Candida/Mycobacteria | 0 | 4 |
Polymicrobial | 0 | 10 |