Table 1.
Origins of infection and pathogens.
Origin of Infection | N | Pathogens |
---|---|---|
Total cases | 120 | |
Bacterial infection | 93 | |
URI | 30 | Methicillin-susceptible S. aureus (1) |
Pneumonia | 26 | S. pneumoniae (2), Pseudomonas sp. (2), Acinetobacter (4), Methicillin-resistant S. aureus (1) |
Urinary tract infection | 22 | E.coli (7), Enterococcus faecium (8), Methicillin-resistant Coagulase negative Staphylococcus (2), Micrococcus (1) |
GI tract infection | 16 | Vancomycin resistant E.coli (1) |
Cellulitis | 8 | Methicillin-susceptible S. aureus (1), Citrobacter and Serratia (1) |
PID | 6 | E.coli (1), Enterococcus faecium (1), |
Septic arthritis | 3 | Methicillin-susceptible S. aureus (1) |
Sepsis | 24 | E.coli (10), Enterococcus faecium (4), Pseudomonas sp.(2), Acinetobacter (9), S. pneumoniae (1), Methicillin-resistant S. aureus (5), Proteus (1), Klebsiella (1) |
Mycobacterial infection | 7 | Mycobacterium tuberculosis (7) |
Fungal infection | 3 | Trichosporon asahii (1), Aspergillus (1), Candida (1) |
Viral infection | 1 | Varicella zoster (1) |
URI: upper respiratory infection, GI: gastrointestinal, PID: pelvic inflammatory disease.