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Bronchial bacterial colonization and the susceptibility of isolated bacteria in patients with lung malignancy Cover

Bronchial bacterial colonization and the susceptibility of isolated bacteria in patients with lung malignancy

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|Feb 2025

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Susceptibility among patients colonized by potentially pathogenic microorganisms (PPMs)

Amoxicillin with clavulanic acidFirst generation cephalosporinTotal
RSS/R
R1102
S120021
S/R0538
Total226331

Susceptibility among all colonized patients

Amoxicillin with clavulanic acidFirst generation cephalosporinTotal
RSS/R
R2204
S21011104
S/R06612
Total41097120

Number and percentage of recovered bacteria

RECOVERED BACTERIANo. of patients with isolated species% of patients with isolated species
Streptococcus mitis5335,6%
Streptococcus salivarius3624,2%
Streptococcus oralis2718,1%
Streptococcus parasanguinis2315,4%
Streptococcus vestibularis1812,1%
Veillonella atypica138,7%
Haemophilus influenzae128,1%
Streptococcus pneumoniae117,4%
Neisseria subflava96,0%
Actinomyces odontolyticus96,0%
Staphylococcus aureus85,4%
Haemophilus parahaemolyticus85,4%
Streptococcus gordonii85,4%
Rothia mucilaginosa74,7%
Escherichia coli64,0%
Staphylococcus epidermidis64,0%
Staphylococcus hominis42,7%
Streptococcus anginosus42,7%
Veillonella parvula32,0%
Fusobacterium periodonticum32,0%
Moraxella catarrhalis21,3%
Pseudomonas aeruginosa21,3%
Haemophilus parainfluenzae21,3%
Corynebacterium simulans21,3%
Prevotella nigrescens21,3%
Streptococcus constellatus21,3%
Gemella haemolysans21,3%
Serratia marcescens21,3%
Prevotella melaninogenica21,3%
Granulicatella adiacens21,3%
Streptococcus agalactiae10,7%
Staphylococcus capitis10,7%
Streptococcus cristatus10,7%
Neisseria macacae10,7%
Neisseria cinerea10,7%
Neisseria flavescens10,7%
Veillonella dispar10,7%
Prevotella jejuni10,7%
Campylobacter concisus10,7%
Citrobacter koseri10,7%
Prevotella pallens10,7%
Enterobacter bugandensis10,7%
Acinetobacter lwoffii10,7%
Moraxella nonliquefaciens10,7%

Relationship between colonization with potentially pathogeni microorganisms (PPMs) and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)

COPDPPMsTotal
noyes
no8321104
79.8%20.2%100.0%
yes321244
72.7%27.3%100.0%
Total11533148*
77.7%22.3%100.0%

Baseline characteristics of patients

Characteristicsn%
Patients149
Male9060.4
Median age (years)66
Smokers5033.6
Ex-smokers7147,7
Non-smokers2818,8
COPD4429.5
Diabetes type 2138.7
Colonized patients13288.6
Colonized with PPMs3221.5
Multiple bacteria colonization8657.7
Adenocarcinoma8657.7
Squamous cell carcinoma2214.8
Small cell carcinoma, carcinoid or large cell carcinoma117.4
Non-small cell carcinoma NOS*1711.4
Other, non-lung cancer malignancies (limfoma, methastases)138,7

Relationship between colonization with potentially pathogenic microorganisms (PPMs) and diabetes type 2

DIABETES TYPE 2PPMsTotal
noyes
no10827135
80.0%20.0%100.0%
yes7613
53.8%46.2%100.0%
Total11533148*
77.7%22.3%100.0%

Relationship between cancer stage and colonization with potentially pathogenic microorganisms (PPMs)

STAGE (8th TNM classification)PPMsTotal
noyes
I501161
82.0%18.0%100.0%
II25732
78.1%21.9%100.0%
III16622
72.7%27.3%100.0%
IV11213
84.6%15.4%100.0%
Total10226128*
79.7%20.3%100.0%
DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/raon-2025-0018 | Journal eISSN: 1581-3207 | Journal ISSN: 1318-2099
Language: English
Page range: 147 - 152
Submitted on: Apr 15, 2024
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Accepted on: Jan 19, 2025
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Published on: Feb 27, 2025
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 4 issues per year

© 2025 Sabrina Petrovic, Bojana Beovic, Viktorija Tomic, Marko Bitenc, Mateja Marc Malovrh, Vladimir Dimitric, Dane Luznik, Martina Miklavcic, Tamara Bozic, Tina Gabrovec, Aleksander Sadikov, Ales Rozman, published by Association of Radiology and Oncology
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