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Table 1 Patients demographics

From: Treatment of wounds colonized by multidrug resistant organisms in immune-compromised patients: a retrospective case series

  

Present series

Historical series

  

(9 patients)

(5 patients)

Sex (M/F)

N

6/3

3/2

Age (years)

Mean ± SD

53 ± 12.2

51.2 ± 8.0

Range

(26–66)

(42–64)

HIV +

N

1

1

Transplanted

N

6

5

Organ failure

N

2

0

Wound size (cm 2 )

Mean ± SD

51.2 ± 58.9

25 ± 9.8

Range

(14–200)

(15–40)

Etiological agent

Acinetobacter baumannii

3

4

Enterococcus faecium

3

0

Staphylococcus aureus

1

1

Escherichia coli

1

0

 

Klebsiella

1

0

  1. Present series: wound direct closure. Historical series: secondary intention healing.
  2. The two groups were not statistically different in terms of sex, age, etiology of immunodeficiency, size of the wounds, bacterial colonizing agents.