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Classification and percentage of organisms isolated from donors' bloodstream, n = 17
| Organism | n (%) |
| Gram-positive bacteria | 12 (70.6) |
| Staphylococcus aureus | 3 (17.6) |
| Coagulase-negative staphylococci | 9 (52.9) |
| S. epidermidis | 4 (23.5) |
| S. hemolyticus | 1 (5.9) |
| S. capitis | 1 (5.9) |
| S. hominis | 2 (11.8) |
| S. simulans | 1 (5.9) |
| Gram-negative bacteria | 3 (17.6) |
| Klebsiella pneumoniae | 2 (11.8) |
| Acinetobacter baumannii | 1 (5.9) |
| Fungi | 2 (11.8) |
| Candida albicans | 1 (5.9) |
| Candida parapsilosis | 1 (5.9) |
