Table 2.
Site of infection | Number of infections | Culture negative | Culture positive | ||
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Number | Species | Number according to species | |||
Chest | 80 | 56 | 24 | Escherichia coli | 1 |
Enterobacter species | 9 | ||||
Staphylococcus aureus | 5 | ||||
Corynebacterium | 1 | ||||
Neisseria polyscchaerae | 1 | ||||
Streptococcus pneumoniae | 4 | ||||
Lactobacillus minutus | 1 | ||||
Klebsiella | 2 | ||||
Urinary tract | 69 | 18 | 51 | Escherichia coli | 24 |
Klebsiella species | 9 | ||||
Enterococcus species | 10 | ||||
Candida species | 2 | ||||
Mixed growth | 2 | ||||
Morganella morganii | 1 | ||||
Actinobacter baumannii | 1 | ||||
Stenotrophomonas maltophilia | 1 | ||||
Proteus mirabilis | 1 | ||||
peritoneum (i.e., ascitic culture) | 28 | 18 | 10 | Escherichia coli | 1 |
Klebsiella species | 2 | ||||
Eggerthella lenta | 1 | ||||
Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus | 1 | ||||
Pseudomonas aeruginosa | 1 | ||||
Enterobacter species | 3 | ||||
Candida albicans | 1 | ||||
Blood | 21 | 0 | 21 | Escherichia coli | 3 |
Enterobacter species | 4 | ||||
Corynebacterium | 1 | ||||
Haemophilus influenzae | 1 | ||||
Streptococcus species | 4 | ||||
Klebsiella | 1 | ||||
Staphylococcus species | 6 | ||||
Actinobacter baumanii | 1 | ||||
Total | 199 | 92 | 106 |