Oral nystatin prophylaxis in surgical/trauma ICU patients: a randomised clinical trial

Table 2 Total and positive samples obtained in the two groups at each time-point for every site

Sample		T0	T3	T6	T9	T12	T15
Trachea	Positive samples in group C	16	18	15	16	11	6
	Positive samples in group N	11	16	12	11	5	1
	Total samples obtained	99	81	72	53	33	22
Stomach	Positive samples in group C	29	27	26	16	15	7
	Positive samples in group N	29	21	19	13	9	1
	Total samples obtained	99	86	72	57	37	24
Pharynx	Positive samples in group C	23	23	20	18	13	7
	Positive samples in group N	24	22	15	18	11	8
	Total samples obtained	95	73	65	53	33	23
Skin	Positive samples in group C	2	3	8	6	6	4
	Positive samples in group N	0	1	4	0	2	2
	Total samples obtained	100	86	72	58	37	28
Rectum	Positive samples in group C	13	8	15	13	12	6
	Positive samples in group N	6	7	12	8	1	1
	Total samples obtained	95	79	72	57	33	24
Urine	Positive samples in group C	3	6	8	7	7	3
	Positive samples in group N	5	5	5	4	1	0
	Total samples obtained	99	86	72	59	36	28
Blood	Positive samples in group C	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Positive samples in group N	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Total samples obtained	99	86	72	59	37	28

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