Table 2 Bacterial strains found in PJI patients
From: Clinically applicable optimized periprosthetic joint infection diagnosis via AI based pathology
Strains of bacteria | Case number (n) |
|---|---|
Gram-positive cocci | |
Staphylococcus aureus + MRSE | 18 + 2 |
Staphylococcus epidermidis | 29 |
Other Staphylococcus (S. saprophyticus + S. capitis + S. lugdunensis) | 3 + 2 + 3 |
Streptococcus | 9 |
Mycobacterium tuberculosis | 1 |
Gram-negative rods | |
Escherichia coli | 2 |
Brucella | 2 |
Xylose-oxidizing Acinetobacter | 1 |
Ochrobactrum anthropi | 1 |
Pseudomonas putida | 1 |
Klebsiella pneumoniae | 1 |
Gram-positive rods | |
Mycobacterium (Mtb + RGM) | 5 + 2 |
Burkholderia pseudomallei | 1 |
Propionibacterium acnes | 1 |
Corynebacterium striatum | 1 |
Clostridium difficile | 1 |
Bacillus anthracis | 1 |
Fungus | |
Candida (C. albicans + C. parapsilosis + C. albicans) | 1 + 1 + 1 |
Pseudohyphae yeast | 1 |
Multiple bacteria | 3 |
