Skip to main content
. 2016 Sep 9;16(1):209. doi: 10.1186/s12866-016-0821-5

Table 2.

Affinity of ulcer secretions to the immobilised antibodies in SPR system and the correlation to culture results

Ulcer secretion Culture results Binding to the produced antibodies in SPR system
Anti-P. aeruginosa Anti-S. aureus Anti-E. fecalis Anti-S. epidermidis
Ulcer secretion from patients with chronic ulcer
1 Staphylococcus aureus + Enterobacter cloacae negative positive negative positive
2 Staphylococcus aureus + Echerichia coli negative positive negative negative
3 Staphylococcus aureus + Pseudomonas aeroginosa negative positive negative negative
4 Staphylococcus aureus negative negative negative negative
5 Proteus mirabilis + coagulase negative staphylococcus negative negative positive positive
6 negative negative negative negative negative
7 Pseudomonas aeruginosa + Enterococcus fecalis positive negative positive negative
8 Staphylococcus aureus negative positive negative positive
9 Staphylococcus aureus negative positive positive positive
10 negative negative negative negative negative
Ulcer secretion from patients post breast cancer surgery
1 negative negative negative negative positive
2 negative negative negative negative positive
3 negative negative negative negative positive
4 Staphylococcus aureus negative positive negative negative
5 Staphylococcus aureus negative positive negative negative
Ulcer secretion from healthy volunteers post skin biopsy in fore-arm
1 negative negative negative negative positive
2 negative negative negative negative negative
3 negative negative negative negative negative
4 negative negative negative negative positive
5 negative negative negative negative positive
6 negative negative negative negative positive
7 negative negative negative negative positive
8 negative negative negative negative positive
9 negative negative negative negative positive