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. 2018 Aug 9;13(8):e0201459. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0201459

Table 1. Causative microorganism.

Organism Number (%)*
Bacterial 190 (50.8)
 Staphylococci 90 (24.1)
 Streptococci 42 (11.2)
 Enterococci 15 (4)
 Gram-negative 24 (6.4)
 Zoonotic (Coxiella, Bartonella, Brucella) 22 (5.9)
 Others 3 (0.8)
Fungal 43 (11.5)
 Aspergillus 31 (8.3)
 Candida 9 (2.4)
 Mucormycosis 2 (0.5)
 Penicillium 1 (0.3)
Unknown organism 141 (37.7)

*Sub-categories do not sum to 100% due to polymicrobial infection in some patients.