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. 2016 Jan 29;11(1):e0147544. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0147544

Table 3. Microorganisms Causing HAIs.

Name of Microorganisms All pathogen isolated (total = 726) n (%) Pathogen for pneumonia (total = 587) n (%) Pathogen for blood stream infections (total = 44) n (%) Pathogen for surgical site infections (total = 34) n (%) Pathogen for urinary tract infections (total = 25) n (%)
Gram-negative bacteria 611 (84.2) 516 (87.9) 28 (63.6) 25 (73.5) 15 (60.0)
Acinetobacter baumannii 177 (24.4) 151 (25.7) 10 (22.7) 2 (5.9) 5 (20.0)
Pseudomonas aeruginosa 100 (13.8) 92 (15.7) 2 (4.5) 3 (8.8)  0
Klebsiella pneumoniae 84 (11.6) 68 (11.6) 5 (11.4) 8 (23.5) 1 (4.0)
Acinetobacter spp. 46 (6.3) 46 (7.8) 0 0 0
Escherichia coli 39 (5.4) 20 (3.4) 6 (13.6) 4 (11.8) 3 (12.0)
Enterobacteriaceae 36 (5.0) 26 (4.4) 1 (2.3) 2 (5.9) 5 (20.0)
Klebsiella spp. 35 (4.8) 26 (4.4) 2 (4.5) 2 (5.9) 1 (4.0)
Providencia spp. 28 (3.9) 25 (4.3) 0 2 (5.9) 0
Klebsiella oxytoca 19 (2.6) 18 (3.1)  0 1 (2.9)  0
Achromobacter spp. 18 (2.5) 17 (2.9) 0 1 (2.9) 0
Stenotrophomonas maltophilia 6 (0.8) 6 (1.0) 0 0 0
Gram-negative bacilli others 18 (2.5) 17 (2.9) 1 (2.3) 0  0
Gram-negative cocci other 4 (0.6) 4 (0.7) 0 0 0
Anaerobic bacilli 1 (0.1) 0 1 (2.3) 0 0
Gram-positive bacteria 104 (14.3) 65 (11.1) 15 (34.1) 9 (26.5) 7 (28.0)
Staphylococcus aureus 39 (5.4) 28 (4.8) 6 (13.6) 3 (8.8) 0
Staphylococcus spp. 19 (2.6) 11 (1.9) 6 (13.6) 0 1 (4.0)
Streptococcus spp. 11 (1.5) 9 (1.5) 0 1 (2.9) 0
Enterococcus spp. 16 (2.2) 9 (1.5) 2 (4.5) 1 (2.9) 2 (8.0)
Enterococcus faecalis 8 (1.1) 2 (0.3) 1 (2.3) 3 (8.8) 2 (8.0)
Enterococcus faecium 5 (0.7) 0 0 1 (2.9) 2 (8.0)
Gram-positive bacilli other 6 (0.8) 6 (1.0) 0 0 0
Fungi 11 (1.5) 6 (1.0) 1 (2.3) 0 3 (12.0)
Candida spp. 10 (1.4) 5 (0.8) 1 (2.3) 0 3 (12.0)
Other fungi 1 (0.1) 1 (0.2) 0 0 0