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Duration | Urine culture | Urethral meatus culture | Perineal cultures |
Number of patients found positive (%) | Common organisms (percentage of total positives at that time) | Number of patients found positive (%) | Common organisms (percentage of total positives at that time) | Number of patients found positive (%) | Common organisms (percentage of total positives at that time) |
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At the time of enrollment | 25 (100) | E. coli (40), Acinetobacter (8), Pseudomonas (8) | 24 (96) | E. coli (75), S. aureus (20.83), Klebsiella (4.16) | 25 (100) | S. aureus (68) E. coli (20) |
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1st week | 23 (92) | E. coli (78.26), mixed (17.39) | 22 (88) | E. coli (59.09), S. aureus (22.72), Klebsiella (9.09) | 24 (96) | S. aureus (50) E. coli (20.83) |
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2nd week | 23 (92) | E. coli (69.56), Klebsiella (17.39) | 23 (92) | E. coli (56.52), S. aureus (21.73), Klebsiella (17.39) | 24 (96) | S. aureus (70.83) E. coli (16.66) |
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3rd week | 22 (88) | E. coli (72.72), Pseudomonas (18.18), Klebsiella (9.09) | 20 (80) | E. coli (70) S. aureus (10) Klebsiella (10) | 24 (96) | S. aureus (70.83) E. coli (16.66) |
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4th week | 21 (84) | E. coli (66.66), Acinetobacter (9.52) | 20 (80) | E. coli (60) S. aureus (20) Klebsiella (15) | 23 (92) | S. aureus (56.52) E. coli (34.78) |
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5th week | 20 (80) | E. coli (65), Klebsiella (10), Pseudomonas (5) | 19 (76) | E. coli (57.89) S. aureus (21.05) Klebsiella (10.52) | 22 (88) | S. aureus (59.09) E. coli (27.27) |
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value* | NS (0.063) | | NS (0.07) | | NS (0.250) | |
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