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Table. 2.

Microorganisms isolated from urine and blood culture

Variables Total (n=25) Group A (n=10) Group B (n=15) p-value
Microorganisms isolated from urine culture 0.746a)
No growth 15 (60.0) 7 (70.0) 8 (53.3)
K. pneumoniae 5 (20.0) 1 (10.0) 4 (26.7)
E. coli 2 (8.0) 1 10.0) 1 (6.7)
P. aeruginosa 2 (8.0) 1 (10.0) 1 (6.7)
P. otitidis 1 (4.0) 0 (0) 1 (6.7)
Microorganisms isolated from blood culture 0.275a)
No growth 17 (68.0) 9 (90.0) 6 (40.0)
K. pneumoniae 6 (24.0) 1 (10.0) 5 (33.3)
E. coli 0 (0) 0 (0) 0 (0)
P. aeruginosa 1 (4.0) 0 (0) 1 (6.7)
P. otitidis 1 (4.0) 0 (0) 1 (6.7)

Values are presented as number (%).

Group A: patients with prostate abscess size of ≤2 cm, Group B: patients with prostate abscess size >2 cm, K. pneumoniae: Klebsiella pneumoniae, E. coli: Escherichia coli, P. aeruginosa: Pseudomonas aeruginosa, P. otitidis: Pseudomonas otitidis.

a)Chi-square test.

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