Table 2 Organisms identified and culture source

Organism, n (%)

Methicillin-susceptible Staphylococcus aureus

46 (24.9%)

Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus

21 (11.4%)

Streptococcus pyogenes

17 (9.2%)

Streptococcus anginosus

10 (5.4%)

Streptococcus dysgalactiae

2 (1.1%)

Streptococcus milleri

1 (0.5%)

Streptococcus gordonii

1 (0.5%)

Serratia liquefaciens

1 (0.5%

Staphylococcus lugdunesis

1 (0.5%)

Candida albicans

1 (0.5%)

Candida guilliermondii

1 (0.5%)

Actinomyces sp.

1 (0.5%)

Neisseria gonorrhoeae

1 (0.5%)

Enterococcus faecalis

1 (0.5%)

Enterococcus faecium

1 (0.5%)

Klebsiella pneumoniae

1 (0.5%)

Negative culture

74 (40.0%)

Type of culture, n (%)

Wound

75 (40.5%)

Tissue

12 (6.5%)

Fluid

23 (12.4%)

Blood

24 (13.0%)