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Antimicrobial characteristics of the clinical and control isolates
| Antibiotic resistance | Knee prosthesis n = 15 |
Hip prosthesis n = 15 |
Controls (nose) n = 15 |
Knee prosthesis n = 15 |
Hip prosthesis n = 15 |
Controls (cubital fossa) n =15 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oxacillin resistant | 4 (27%) | 4 (27%) | 0 | 7 (47%) | 8 (53%) | 3 (20%) |
| Rifampicin resistant | 0 | 1 (7%) | 0 | 5 (33%) | 4 (27%) | 0 |
| Ciprofloxacin resistant | 2 (13%) | 5 (33%) | 0 | 7 (47%) | 7 (47%) | 3 (20%) |
| Vancomycin resistant | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
