pathogenic organisms in orthopaedic infections
Last reviewed 01/2018
The organisms encountered in orthopaedic infections include:
- Staphylococcus aureus
- Escherichia coli
- Proteus spp.
- Pseudomonas aeruginosa
- Streptococcus faecalis
- Staphylococcus epidermidis
- Micrococci or diphtheroids