Table 3: Microbiology culture report of the clean group.
|
Normal throat floras |
Rare (n) |
Few (n) |
Moderate (n) |
Numerous (n) |
Total (n) |
Contamination (score) |
|
Staphylococcus coagulase negative |
2 |
- |
- |
- |
2 |
- |
|
Alpha-streptococcus not group D not pneumoniae |
12 |
24 |
14 |
8 |
58 |
- |
|
Neisseria spp. |
6 |
21 |
4 |
6 |
37 |
- |
|
Gram negative bacilli |
4 |
5 |
- |
- |
9 |
- |
|
Staphylococcus spp. |
2 |
1 |
1 |
- |
4 |
- |
|
Gamma-streptococcus |
- |
- |
- |
- |
0 |
- |
|
Beta-streptococcus |
- |
- |
- |
- |
0 |
- |
|
Corynebacterium spp. |
- |
- |
1 |
1 |
2 |
- |
|
Staphylococcus epidermidis |
- |
- |
- |
- |
0 |
- |
|
Pathogens |
Rare |
Few |
Moderate |
Numerous |
Total (n) |
Contamination (score) |
|
Staphylococcus aureus |
- |
- |
1 |
- |
1 |
3 |
|
Haemophilus spp. |
- |
1 |
- |
1 |
2 |
6 |
|
Streptococcus pneumoniae |
- |
1 |
- |
1 |
2 |
6 |
|
Acinetobacter baumannii |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
0 |
|
Candida albicans |
- |
1 |
- |
- |
1 |
2 |
|
Yeast |
- |
1 |
- |
- |
1 |
2 |
|
Total patients |
|
|
|
|
7 |
19 |