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Distribution of carbapenem-resistant Klebsiella species and E. coli among clinical specimens
| Specimen | Klebsiella species isolates | E. coli isolates | Total number of isolates | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| № | % | № | % | ||
| Blood cultures | 47 | 58.8 | 4 | 20 | 51 |
| Wound swabs | 13 | 16.3 | 2 | 10 | 15 |
| Urine | 7 | 8.8 | 6 | 30 | 13 |
| Fluid aspirate | 4 | 5 | 7 | 35 | 11 |
| Sputum | 6 | 7.5 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| Bronchoalveolar lavage (BAL) | 2 | 2.5 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Central venous catheter (CVC) | 1 | 1.3 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Pus aspirate | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 1 |
| Total | 80 | 100 | 20 | 100 | 100 |
