Table 2.
Causative agents of HAIs that underwent AST from 1 April 2019–31 March 2021.
| Isolates | n = 226 (%) | BSI (n = 98) | PN (n = 79) | UTI (n = 19) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Acinetobacter spp. | 85 (37.6) | 26 (26.5) | 57 (72.2) | 2 (10.5) |
| Enterococcus spp. | 28 (12.4) | 11 (11.2) | 2 (2.5) | 8 (42.1) |
| Coagulase-negative Staphylococcus | 27 (11.9) | 26 (26.5) | ||
| Pseudomonas aeruginosa | 21 (9.3) | 3 (3.1) | 11 (13.9) | 2 (10.5) |
| Klebsiella spp. | 21 (9.3) | 7 (7.1) | 5 (6.3) | 5 (26.3) |
| Proteus mirabilis | 8 (3.5) | 1 (1.0) | 1 (5.3) | |
| Escherichia coli | 5 (2.2) | 1 (1.0) | 1 (5.3) | |
| Providencia spp. | 5 (2.2) | 2 (2.0) | ||
| Other Staphylococcal species | 5 (2.2) | 5 (5.1) | ||
| Staphylococcus aureus | 4 (1.8) | 2 (2.0) | 2 (2.5) | |
| Diphtheroids | 4 (1.8) | 3 (3.1) | 1 (1.3) | |
| Stenotrophomonas maltophilla | 4 (1.8) | 3 (3.1) | 1 (1.3) | |
| Corynebacterium spp. | 3 (1.3) | 3 (3.1) | ||
| Achromobacter xylooxidans | 3 (1.3) | 3 (3.1) | ||
| Prevotella spp. | 1 (0.4) | 1 (1.0) | ||
| Kocuria kristinae | 1 (0.4) | 1 (1.0) |
n, number of isolates; BSI, bloodstream infection; PN, pneumonia; UTI, urinary tract infection.