Table 2.
Micro-organisms isolated in 99 patients by frequency.
| Micro-Organism | Frequency | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Enterovirus | 36 | 36.4 |
| Herpes simplex virus | 19 | 19.2 |
| Varicella zoster virus | 15 | 15.2 |
| Streptococcus pneumoniae | 6 | 6.1 |
| Cryptococcus species | 6 | 6.1 |
| Neisseria meningitidis | 4 | 4.0 |
| Mycobacterium tuberculosis 1 | 4 | 4.0 |
| Enterococcus faecium | 2 | 2.0 |
| Rickettsia species 1 | 2 | 2.0 |
| Streptococcus agalactiae | 1 | 1.0 |
| Influenza A virus 1 | 1 | 1.0 |
| Respiratory syncytial virus 1 | 1 | 1.0 |
| Eikenella species 1 | 1 | 1.0 |
| Leptospira interrogans | 1 | 1.0 |
1 organism isolated from blood or tissue samples by polymerase chain reaction or culture.