Table 2.

Microbiology of Bloodstream Infection Isolates

Microorganism	Total (n = 142), No. (%)
Gram positive	79 (55.6)
Enterococcus faecalis	28 (19.7)
Methicillin-susceptible Staphylococcus aureus	28 (19.7)
Coagulase-negative staphylococci	6 (4.2)
Enterococcus faecium	6 (4.2)
Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus	2 (1.4)
Other gram positive organisms	9 (6.3)
Gram negative	48 (33.8)
Klebsiella spp	19 (13.4)
Pseudomonas aeruginosa	7 (4.9)
Escherichia coli	5 (3.5)
Enterobacter cloacae	3 (2.1)
Citrobacter koseri	3 (2.1)
Other gram-negative organisms	11 (7.7)
Candida	15 (10.6)
Candida parapsilosis	9 (6.3)
Candida albicans	3 (2.1)
Other Candida spp	3 (2.1)