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Comparison of bacterial cultures from tissue specimens
| Bacterial culture | Survivors (n = 6) | Non-survivors (n = 12) | p |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gram-positive bacteria | 2 (33) | 0 | 0.098 |
| Gram-negative bacteria | 4 (67) | 12 (100) | |
| Group A β-hemolytic strep. | 1 (17) | 0 | |
| Coagulase-negative staph. | 1 (17) | 0 | |
| Vibrio vulnificus | 4 (67) | 9 (75) | |
| Vibrio cholerae | 0 | 1 (8) | |
| Aeromonas sobria | 0 | 1 (8) | |
| Aeromonas hydrophila | 0 | 1 (8) | |
| Klep. pneumoniae | 0 | 1 (8) |
strep. streptococcus, staph. staphylococcus, Klep. Klebsiella
