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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2013 Dec 10.
Published in final edited form as: Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 2009 Jun;30(6):10.1086/597512. doi: 10.1086/597512

Table 2.

Cumulative incidence of colonization and bacteremia with resistant GNR colonization or bacteremia

PGH (N=926) JFMH (N=905) Total (N=1831)
Colonization Number (%) Number (%) Number (%)
No. of infants who became colonized with a resistant GNR 376 40.6 641 70.8 1017 55.5
Klebsiella spp. 330 35.6 533 58.9 863 47.1
Acinetobacter spp. 42 4.5 306 33.8 348 19.0
Pseudomonas aeruginosa 62 6.7 188 20.8 250 13.7
Enterobacter spp. 79 8.5 108 11.9 187 10.2
Escherichia coli 61 6.6 77 8.5 138 7.5
Stenotrophomonas spp. 29 3.1 61 6.7 90 4.9
Alcaligines faecalis 34 3.7 51 5.6 85 4.6
Other 12 1.3 24 2.7 36 2.0
Total Resistant GNRs detected* 649 1348 1997
Bacteremia Number (%) Number (%) Number (%)
No. of infants who had GNR 59 6.4 299 33.0 358 19.6
Klebsiella spp. 9 1.0 155 17.1 164 9.0
Enterobacter spp. 17 1.8 92 10.2 109 6.0
Pseudomonas aeruginosa 2 0.2 53 5.9 55 3.0
Alcaligenes faecalis 21 2.3 8 0.9 29 1.6
Escherichia coli 0 0.0 25 2.8 25 1.4
Pseudomonas other 3 0.3 17 1.9 20 1.1
Stenotrophomonas spp. 3 0.3 8 0.9 11 0.6
Acinetobacter spp. 1 0.1 7 0.8 8 0.4
Other 5 0.5 11 1.2 16 0.9
Total GNRs causing bacteremia* 61 376 437
*

Totals for given pathogens was higher than the infant totals because some infants were colonized or bacteremic with more than one pathogen

Abbreviations: JFMH – Jose Fabella Memorial Hospital; GNR – Gram negative rod; PGH – Philippines General Hospital