Clinical Study
Risk Factor Analysis and Microbial Etiology of Surgical Site Infections following Lower Segment Caesarean Section
Table 1
Isolation of various pathogens causing surgical site infections.
| Organisms isolated | Number |
| Staphylococcus aureus | 21 (16.4%) | Coagulase negative Staphylococcus | 6 (4.68%) | Enterococcus spp. | 4 (3.12%) | Escherichia coli | 24 (18.75%) | Klebsiella spp. | 19 (14.8%) | Citrobacter freundii | 4 (3.12%) | Proteus vulgaris | 1 (0.78%) | Pseudomonas aeruginosa | 8 (6.25%) | Acinetobacter spp. | 41 (32.03%) |
| Total isolates | 128 |
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