| Journal of Current Surgery, ISSN 1927-1298 print, 1927-1301 online, Open Access |
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Original Article
Volume 1, Number 1, December 2011, pages 7-11
An Evaluation of Burn Infections Caused by Multidrug Resistant A.baumannii and the Treatment Approach
Tables
| Patient number and percentage | Age in years | Sex M:F | Burns (mean) % | Duration of stay in days (mean) | Time to first wound infection (mean) | Number of debridements (mean) | Total grafting time of the patients (mean) | Time the control culture free of bacterial growth is obtained (mean) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blood sample (+) | 5 18.5% | 5 - 54 (31.2) | 4:1 | 25 - 60% (41%) | 27 - 77 (53) | 6 - 21 (13.2) | 2 - 5 (3.6) | 21 - 57 (41.8) | 15 - 43 (30.2) |
| Blood sample (-) | 22 81.5% | 1 - 64 (37.6) | 12:10 | 10 -65 % (30.4%) | 7 - 98 (37) | 6 - 23 (14.3) | 1 - 6 (2.6) | 9 - 73 (27.2) | 8 - 42 (13) |
| Total | 27 | 1 - 64 (32) | 16:11 | 10 - 65% (33.2%) | 7 - 98 (32) | 4 - 23 (13.8) | 1 - 6 (2.7) | 9 - 73 (32.3) | 8 - 43 (17.4) |
| Patient no | Age in years | Sex | Burns % | Duration of stay in days | Time to first Enfection (days) | Number of debridements | Total grafting time of the patients (days) | Time the control culture free of bacterial growth is obtained | Antimicrobial susceptibility | Feature |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5 | M | 18% | 27 | 9 | 2 | 21 | 15 | Kolistin | |
| 2 | 54 | M | 45% | 46 | 21 | 4 | 53 | 43 | Kolistin | exitus |
| 3 | 18 | F | 35% | 42 | 17 | 3 | 35 | 27 | Kolistin | |
| 4 | 37 | M | 40% | 73 | 13 | 5 | 57 | 35 | Kolistin | exitus |
| 5 | 42 | M | 60% | 77 | 6 | 4 | 43 | 31 | Kolistin | exitus |