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Table 6 Summary table of the various international series comparing the rate of bacterial colonization with our study

From: Study of risk factors for urinary colonization in patients with the double J catheter

 

Number of cases

Bacterial colonization rate (%)

Duration of JJ

Most present germs (%)

Farsi et al. [5]

237

68

4 months

P. aeroginosa (23)

S. epidermidis (19)

Streptococcus (16)

E. coli (9)

Riedel et al. [4]

71

69

14 days

Enterococcus (51)

S. Epidermidis (33)

E. Coli (12)

Paick et al. [2]

50

44

14 days

Enterococcus (24)

E. coli (20)

Gram-positive (12)

Neisseria Subflava (8)

Ried et al. [6]

30

90

5–128 days

Cocci gram + (77)

Bacillus gram − (15)

Candida (8)

Ben-Meir et al. [7]

82

70

6 weeks

Enterococcus (23)

Staphylococcus (15)

Pseudomonas (7)

E. coli (6)

Ayyildiz et al.

39

53.8

75 days

E. coli (28)

Enterococcus (28)

Candida Staphylococcus

Kehinde et al. [8]

250

Female = 64.3

Male = 34.7

27 days

Staphylococcus species (42)

E. faecalis (14)

E. coli (14)

P. aeruginosa (10)

Our study

120

35.8

10–540 days

E.coli (47.3)

Enterococcus feacalis (18.4)

Klebsiella pneumoniae (15.7)