Table 1. Frequency of Escherichia coli and Klebsiella pneumoniae culture as observed during laboratory- and population-based surveillance from outpatients and inpatients.
Outpatients | Inpatients | |||||||
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Laboratory-based N = 227 | Population-based N = 339 | Laboratory-based N = 669 | Population-based N = 306 | |||||
n | % | n | % | n | % | n | % | |
E. coli | 124 | 54.6 | 221 | 65.2 | 189 | 28.3 | 199 | 65.0 |
K. pneumoniae | 33 | 14.5 | 40 | 11.8 | 128 | 19.1 | 48 | 15.7 |
Other | 70 | 30.8 | 78 | 23.0 | 352 | 52.6 | 59 | 19.3 |
N = total number of isolates identified; n = total number of isolates per species.