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. 2015 Jul 3;39(10):2400–2406. doi: 10.1007/s00268-015-3137-y

Table 4.

Microorganisms responsible for central venous catheter-related bloodstream infections

Microorganism Number Percent (%)
Gram positive 32 55.2
 Coagulase-negative Staphylococci 21 36.2
 Staphylococcus aureus 9 15.5
 Enterococcus faecalis 2 3.4
Gram negative 9 15.5
 Acinetobacter baumannii 5 8.6
 Serratia marcescens 2 3.4
 Klebsiella pneumonia 2 3.4
Yeast 17 29.3
 Candida parapsilosis 9 15.5
 Candida albicans 6 10.3
 Candida pelliculosa 1 1.7
 Candida intermedia 1 1.7
Total 58 100.0