TABLE 1.
Identification of organisms other than S. aureus in blood culture broth tested by DTC test
| Organism(s) | No. of isolates tested |
|---|---|
| CoNS | 1,220 |
| Micrococcus spp. | 21 |
| Micrococcus spp./Stomatococcus spp. | 7 |
| Stomatococcus mucilaginosus | 1 |
| Peptostreptococcus spp. | 14 |
| Corynebacterium spp. | 3 |
| Enterococcus faecalis | 5 |
| Enterococcus faecium | 7 |
| Enterococcus spp. | 1 |
| Streptococcus agalactiae | 2 |
| Streptococcus pneumoniae | 1 |
| Viridans group streptococci | 9 |
| Streptococcus mitis | 1 |
| Streptococcus anginosus | 1 |
| Streptococcus intermedius | 1 |
| Streptococcus milleri group | 1 |
| Streptococcus vestibularis | 1 |
| Propionibacterium acnes | 1 |
| Vagococcus | 1 |
| Veillonella | 1 |
| Peptostreptococcus with Pseudomonas aeruginosa | 1 |
| CoNS with viridans group streptococci | 1 |
| CoNS with gram-negative rods (nonfermenter) | 1 |
| CoNS with Pseudomonas aeruginosa | 1 |
| Total | 1,303 |