Pathogen | Group L, n (%) | Group D, n (%) |
---|---|---|
Gram-positive bacterium | 28 (72%) | 30 (70%) |
āMethicillin-resistant bacterium | 20 | 13 |
āOther gram-positive bacterium | 8 | 17 |
Other microorganisms | 1 (2%) | 6 (14%) |
No identification using joint aspiration | 5 (13%) | 7 (16%) |
No culture | 5 (13%) | 0 |