Table 1 MSSA swab results on day of surgery
Group 1 (mupirocin) | Group 2 (octenidine) | Group 3 (neomycin) | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Swabbed on day of surgery | 322/698 (46.1%) | 830/1221 (68.0%) | 624/1210 (51.6%) | 1776/3129 (56.8%) |
Swab positive | 35/322 (10.9%) | 415/830 (50%) | 57/624 (9.1%) | 507/1776 (28.5%) |
Swab negative | 287/322 (89.1%) | 415/830 (50%) | 567/624 (90.9%) | 1269/1776 (72.5%) |