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. 2016 May 24;58:36. doi: 10.1590/S1678-9946201658036

Table 2. - Main multiresistant bacteria isolated in clinical samples from cirrhotic patients according to the type of biological sample.

Bacteria Blood Respiratory secretions Urine Ascitic fluid Other abdominal collections
Total multiresistant bacteria 64/166 15/52 69/188 25/51 1/7
ESBL-producing E. coli and Klebsiella sp. 11/55 0/9 25/119 6/20 0/3
Methicillin-resistant S. aureus 14/36 4/10 3/6 6/9 -/-
Vancomycin-resistant E. faecium 5/8 -/- 1/1 1/1 -/-
Vancomycin-resistant E. faecalis 0/5 -/- -/- 0/1 0/2
Multiresistant Acinetobacter sp. 4/6 4/4 1/1 1/1 -/-
Multiresistant P. aeruginosa 3/3 3/6 -/- 1/3 -/-
S. maltophilia 4/4 -/- -/- -/- -/-
A. xylosoxidans 1/1 -/- -/- 2/2 -/-
B. cepacia -/- -/- -/- -/- -/-

Data are presented as the number of resistant isolates by the total number of isolates. ESBL: extended spectrum beta-lactamases.