Table 3. Frequency of bacterial and fungal pathogens causing bloodstream infection in among patients admitted to Mnazi Mmoja Hospital, Zanzibar, by age groups.

Pathogen	Total	Neonate (≤1 month)	<5 years (>1 month to <5 years)	5–15 years	Adult
Total	79	43 (54%)	10 (13%)	8 (10%)	18 (23%)
Total Gram-negatives	59	33	9	4	13
Total Enterobacteriaceae	36	19	5	3	9
-E.coli	10	6	1	1	2
-K. pneumoniae	11	8	1		2
-Salmonella serovar Typhi	7		1	2	4
-Other Enterobacteriaceae	8	5	2		1
Total non-Enterobacteriaceae	19	11	4	1	3
Unidentified Gram-negative rods	4	3			1
Total Gram-positives	18	10		4	4
S. aureus	9	3		4	2
Enterococcus faecalis	4	4
Enterococcus faecium	1	1
S. pneumoniae	1				1
Group B streptococcus	2	1			1
Rhodococcus equi	1	1
Total yeast	2		1		1