Table 1 All the microbiological results
From: Vacuum-assisted closure (VAC®) systems and microbiological isolation of infected wounds
Study no. | Age | Male/female | LOS (days) | Site of VAC application | Inner machine plate | Injury swab | Environmental plate | Machine swab | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
P/N | Identified microorganisms | P/N | Identified microorganisms | P/N | Identified microorganisms | P/N | Identified microorganisms | |||||
1 | 27 | M | 74 | Thigh abscesses | Y | S. hominis | Y | C. striatum A. baumannii | Y | S. hominis S. haemolyticus A. baumannii | Y | E. faecium A. baumannii (1 colonia) |
2 | 27 | M | 74 | Thigh abscesses | Y | S. hominis | Y | E. coli (1 colonia) | Y | S. hominis | Y | S. hominis |
3 | 65 | F | 26 | Sacral pressure ulcers | N | Y | A. baumannii P. mirabilis P. stuartii | Y | S. epidermidis (1 colonia) | N | ||
4 | 67 | F | 45 | Necrotizing fasciitis | N | N | Y | B. pumilus E. faecalis S. hominis | N | |||
5 | 72 | F | 13 | Sacral pressure ulcers | N | Y | A. baumannii P. mirabilis E. faecium | Y | B. pumilus S. aureus P. mirabilis | Y | A. baumannii (1 colonia) | |
6 | 48 | M | 62 | Median laparotomy | N | Y | A. baumannii | Y | S. hominis S. epidermidis B. simplex | N | ||
7 | 70 | M | 21 | Median laparotomy | N | Y | A. baumannii | Y | A. baumannii S. hominis | N | ||
8 | 66 | M | 37 | Median laparotomy | N | Y | A. baumannii | Y | S. haemolyticus S. hominis S. aureus | N | ||
9 | 79 | F | 11 | Median laparotomy | N | N | Y | S. hominis E. faecalis | N | |||
10 | 58 | F | 15 | Enterocutaneous fistula | N | Y | S. epidermidis | Y | S. hominis B. megaterium E. faecalis | N | ||