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Table 4 Bacterial isolates, no. (%) on a per wound basis (June 2009–August 2012) 1

From: Biofilms and persistent wound infections in United States military trauma patients: a case–control analysis

 

SSTI Case wounds

SSTI Control wounds

p-value

Bacterial organism

  

<0.0001

Acinetobacter baumannii

79 (24.0)

36 (30.3)

 

Pseudomonas aeruginosa

78 (23.7)

35 (29.4)

 

Escherichia coli

28 (8.5)

23 (19.3)

 

Klebsiella pneumoniae

26 (7.9)

1 (0.8)

 

Staphylococcus aureus

10 (3.0)

7 (5.9)

 

 Other

108 (32.8)

17 (14.3)

 

Total Bacterial Isolates

329

119

 
  1. SSTI–skin and soft-tissue infections.
  2. 1Data collected from all levels of care: Landstuhl Regional Medical Center, United States military medical treatment facilities, and post-hospitalization follow-up.