Table 4 Type of bacteria isolated in cultures from the infected surgical site.
Case | Allocated intervention | Bacteria isolated (R: resistant antibiotic) |
|---|---|---|
1 | Topical gentamicin | Enterococcus faecalis (R: Erythromycin, Tetracycline, Cotrimoxazole, Fosfomycin, Gentamicin) Peptoniphilus harei (R: Erythromycin, Clindamycin, Tetracycline) Actinomyces turicensis (R: Metronidazole) |
2 | Topical gentamicin | Pseudomonas aeruginosa (R: Gentamicin) Citrobacter freundii (R: Ampicillin, Amoxicillin/clavulanic, Cephalothin) |
3 | Topical gentamicin | Negative |
4 | Topical saline solution | Enterococcus faecalis (R: Erythromycin, Tetracycline, Cotrimoxazole, Fosfomycin) Citrobacter koseri (R: Ampicillin) |
5 | Topical saline solution | Staphylococcus aureus (R: Penicillin) Pseudomonas aeruginosa (R: Ampicillin/sulbactam, Cefotaxime, Minocycline, Cotrimoxazole) |
6 | Topical saline solution | Escherichia coli (R: Ampicillin, Piperacillin, Ciprofloxacin, Levofloxacin) |
7 | Topical saline solution | Serratia marcescens (R: Ampicillin, Amoxicillin/clavulanic, Cefuroxime, Tobramycin) Staphylococcus aureus (R: Erythromycin, Clindamycin, Streptococcus agalactiae (R: Tetracycline) |
8 | Topical saline solution | Proteus mirabilis (R: Nalidixic acid, Fosfomycin) Enterococcus faecium (R: Penicillin, Ampicillin, Cefuroxime, Imipenem, Ciprofloxacin, Levofloxacin, Erythromycin, Clindamycin, Cotrimoxazole, Streptomycin, Kanamycin) |
9 | Topical saline solution | Proteus mirabilis (R: Tigecycline) Staphylococcus aureus (R: none) |
10 | Topical saline solution | Staphylococcus aureus (R: Penicillin) |
