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Table 4 Blood test

From: Prophylactic antimicrobials may not be needed to prevent surgical site infection after skin biopsy: a retrospective study

Blood test (normal range)

Antibacterial drug used (n = 27) (mean ± SDa)

No antibacterial drug used (n = 48) (mean ± SD)

P value

Albumin (g/dL) (3.9–5.1)

4.153 ± 0.4658

4.033 ± 0.5377

0.2803‡

  1. aStandard deviation
  2. Fisher’s exact test or Mann–Whitney U test was used for statistical analysis
  3. ‡ Mann–Whitney U test
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Antimicrobial Resistance & Infection Control

ISSN: 2047-2994

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