Table 6.

Isolated bacteria in blood cultures of acute osteomyelitis patients in CCUH and SSK.

Bacteria	CCUH n (%) [35]	SSK n (%)
Positive tests	28 (45%)	7 (26.8%)
Staphylococcus aureus, methicillin sensitive	24 (40%)	5 (71.4%)
Staphylococcus hominis	2 (3.3%)	0
Streptococcus pyogenes	1 (1.6%)	1 (14.3%)
Hemophilus parainfluenzae, beta-lactamase negative	1(1.6%)	0
Kingella kingae	0	1 (14.3%)
Negative tests	33 (55%)	19 (73.2%)