The Role of Antibiotic Prophylaxis in Reducing Bacterial Contamination of Autologous Bone Graft Collected from Implant Site

Table 3

Microbiological findings in test and control groups.

Characteristics	Test group	Control group	value
TSA log (Me (–))	1.71; (0.78–1.91)	2.12 (1.15–3.42)
MSA log (Me (–))	1.03 (0.60–1.78)	1.62 (0.82–3.03)	0.201
Bacterial species isolated ( (%)); 0 species; 1 species; 2 species; 3 species; 4 species	3 (16.7); 7 (38.9); 4 (22.2); 3 (16.7); 1 (5.6)	1 (6.3); 6 (37.5); 5 (31.3); 3 (18.8); 1 (6.3)	0.898

significant difference; Me = median; – = interquartile range.