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Table 3 CRBSI bacteria in the vancomycin-lock and control groups

From: Vancomycin-lock therapy for prevention of catheter-related bloodstream infection in very low body weight infants

 

Vancomycin-lock group

Control group

p value

Gram positive (n/%)

1 (1/18, 6%)

11 (11/18, 61%)

0.004

S. aureus

1

2

 

Enterococcus

 

2

 

S. epidermidis

 

3

 

 Coagulase negative Staphylococcus

 

4

 

Gram negative (n/%)

2 (2/18, 11%)

4 (4/18, 22%)

0.681

Klebsiella

1

2

 

 E. coli

1

  

Pseudomonas aeruginosa

   

Serratia

   

 E. intestinal

 

1

 

 Siamese line well bacteria

 

1

 

Candida

   

Total

3

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