Table 3.
Microorganisms identified in healthcare-associated infections (HAIs) overall and by most common types of HAIs, Slovenian national healthcare-associated infections prevalence survey, 2017.
| Pneumonia/lower respiratory tract infections | Surgical site infections | Urinary tract infections | Bloodstream infections | Gastrointestinal tract infections | All HAIs | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number | Number | Number | Number | Number | Number | |
| Number of all HAIs | 116 | 84 | 69 | 33 | 25 | 409 |
| Number of HAIs with microorganisms all | 50 | 44 | 50 | 25 | 19 | 214 |
| Number of microorganisms | 83 | 73 | 60 | 27 | 23 | 301 |
| Gram-positive cocci Staphylococcus aureus | 16 9 | 34 9 | 10 0 | 13 4 | 30 | 94 30 |
| Streptococcus spp. | 4 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 30 |
| Coagulase-negative staphylococci | 1 | 9 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 23 |
| Other gram-positive cocci | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 11 |
| Gram-negative cocci | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Enterobacteriaceae | 38 | 20 | 39 | 11 | 6 | 123 |
| Escherichia coli | 5 | 6 | 19 | 7 | 2 | 40 |
| Enterobacter spp. | 10 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 28 |
| Klebsiella spp. | 11 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 24 |
| Proteus spp. | 3 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 13 |
| Other Enterobacteriaceae | 9 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 18 |
| Non-fermenting gram-negative bacteria | 18 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 33 |
| Pseudomonas aeruginosa | 9 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 21 |
| Other non-Enterobacteriaceae | 9 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 12 |
| Anaerobic bacilli | 0 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 22 |
| Clostridium difficile | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 12 |
| Other anaerobes | 0 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 10 |
| Other bacteria | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fungi | 11 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 27 |
| Candida spp. | 9 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 25 |
| Other fungi | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Virus | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Negative codes | 62 | 40 | 19 | 7 | 6 | 189 |
| Examination not done | 37 | 24 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 87 |
| Not yet available/missing | 11 | 11 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 51 |
| Sterile examination | 13 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 48 |
| Microorganism not identified | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 |