Research Article

Treatment Principle Based on the Clinical Staging of Pharyngocutaneous Fistula

Table 2

Bacterial culture results from secretions of 24 PCFs.

Names of bacteriaCases

Escherichia coli7
Pseudomonas aeruginosa5
Staphylococcus epidermidis5
Pathogenic Streptococcus3
Branhamella catarrhalis1
Candida tropicalis1
Bacillus proteus and Pseudomonas aeruginosa1
Pseudomonas aeruginosa and Escherichia coli1