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Research Article
Surgical Site Infection Complicating Breast Cancer Surgery in Kuwait
Table 1
Distribution of pathogens causing surgical site infection complicating breast cancer surgery, January 2009–December 2010 in Kuwait Cancer Control Center, Kuwait.
Isolated bacteria
Number
%
Methicillin sensitive
Staphylococcus aureus
(MSSA)
3
30
Methicillin resistant
Staphylococcus aureus
(MRSA)
1
10
Streptococcus pyogenes
1
10
Pseudomonas aeruginosa
2
20
Acinetobacter baumannii
1
10
Morganella morganii
1
10
No pathogen isolated
1
10
Total
10
100
Staphylococcus aureus
represented 40%.