Table 2.
Microbiological findings a
| |
Material |
|
|||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blood culture | Tracheal secretion | Bronchoalveolar lavage | Pleural puncture | Peritoneal puncture | Cerebrospinal fluid | Total | |
|
Staphylococcus aureus |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
3 |
| Coagulase-negative staphylococcus species |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
| Enterococci |
0 |
0 |
8 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
9 |
| Streptococci group A to C, G |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
|
Streptococcus pneumoniae |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
| Other streptococci |
1 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
| Other aerobic gram-positive bacteria |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
|
Escherichia coli |
2 |
0 |
1 |
2 |
2 |
0 |
7 |
| Enterobacter |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
|
Klebsiella |
3 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
5 |
|
Proteus spp. |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
| Other gram-negative bacteria |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
| total | 8 | 1 | 14 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 34 |
aMultiple entries per patient possible.