Table 3

Type and frequency of infecting organism

Organism
Frequency
Multiple existence

CNS
13
6
     Staph. epidermidis
10
4
     Staph. capitis
2
1
     Staph. haemolyticus
1
1
Staphphylococcus aureus
10
3
Enterococcus faecalis
4
1
Propionibacteria
3

B streptococcus
2
2
E. coli
2
1
Pseudomonas aeruginosa
2

MRSA
1
1

Müller et al. Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research 2008 3:31   doi:10.1186/1749-799X-3-31

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