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Results from microbiologic investigations
| Organism | No. of patients | Blood | Tissue | Urine |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Methicillin sensitive Staphylococcus aureus | 27 | 15 | 17 | 1 |
| Escherichia coli | 7 | 3 | 1 | 5 |
| Methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus | 6 | 6 | 2 | 0 |
| Coagulase negative staphylococcus | 5 | 4 | 3 | 0 |
| Enterococcus faecalis | 4 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| Streptococcal species | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| Staphylococcus epidermidis | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Klebsiella pneumoniae | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Other | 13 | 3 | 5 | 5 |
