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Blood cultures
| No. (%) | |
|---|---|
| Patients in whom blood cultures were drawn | 76 (80) |
| Bacteremia (positive blood cultures) | 34 (44) |
| Culture results | |
| Polymicrobial infection of any kind | 8 (24) |
| Streptococcus Viridans | 8 (24) |
| Escherichia coli | 7 (21) |
| Bacteroides fragilis | 4 (12) |
| Streptococcus Anginosus | 3 (8) |
