Table 1. Number of cases in which various organisms were isolated from liver abscesses in the non-KLA group (n = 70).
Organisms | Blood culture | Abscess aspirate |
Escherichia coli | 11 | 32 |
Klebsiella pneumoniae | 5 | 10 |
Klebsiella oxytoca | 0 | 1 |
Pseudomonas aeruginosa | 1 | 2 |
Morganella morganii | 2 | 7 |
Proteus vulgaris | 1 | 2 |
Enterobacter spp. | 1 | 4 |
Acinetobacter spp. | 1 | 0 |
Citrobacter freundii | 0 | 2 |
Enterococcus spp. | 5 | 17 |
Streptococcus spp. | 1 | 5 |
Bacteroides fragillis | 1 | 2 |
Stenotrophomonas maltophilia | 0 | 1 |
Total isolates | 29 | 85 |
non-KLA, Klebsiella pneumoniae without monomicrobial liver abscess.