. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2010 Nov 8.

Published in final edited form as: Hepatology. 1986 Sep–Oct;6(5):922–927. doi: 10.1002/hep.1840060519

Table 2.

Types and outcome of EMBI in 93 consecutive recipients of OLTx

Type of infection	No. of episodes	No. of patients	Agents recovered (No. of times)	No. of episodes associated with death^a
Sepsis	18	17	Pseudomonas (9) Enterobacter (6) Staphylococcus coagulation negative (5) Klebsiella (3) Streptococcus (2) E. coli (2) Proteus (1) Salmonella (1) Difteroides (1)	14^b
Pneumonia	16	13	Pseudomonas (5) E. coli (1) Legionella (1) Unknown (9)	3^c
Pericarditis	1	1	Legionella
Abdominal abscesses	10	10	Pseudomonas (3) Enterobacter (2) E. coli (1) Unknown (6)	5^c

Some patients had two or more types of microorganisms. For each patient, the full spectrum of clinically significant microbiologic data has been entered into the table.

Four cases coexisted with fungemia.

All of these patients developed sepsis and died because of sepsis.