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Distribution of Enterococcus species from various clinical specimens.
| Source of the isolates | Distribution of Enterococcus spp. (n = 178) | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| E. faecalis | E. faecium | E. durans | E. avium | E. hirae | E. dispar | E. gallinarum | ||
| Urine | 62 | 38 | — | 2 | 3 | 2 | — | 107 |
| DFU† | 9 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 13 |
| Blood | 7 | 35 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 44 |
| Pus | 5 | 3 | — | 1 | — | — | — | 9 |
| CSF | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
| Vaginal/semen swab | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 4 |
|
| ||||||||
| Total | 86 | 80 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 178 |
†DFU: diabetic foot ulcer isolates.
