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. 2021 Nov 24;36(1):307. doi: 10.4102/sajid.v36i1.307

TABLE 1-A2.

Pathogens isolated in the two stages of the study.

Cultured pathogens Baseline stage ASP stage p
Escherichia coli 21 22 0.46
Pseudomonas aeruginosa 18 29 0.01
Klebsiella pneumoniae 17 23 0.27
Methicillin-sensitive Staphylococcus aureus 12 5 0.001
Enterococcus cloacae 1 11 0.001
Proteus mirabilis 11 5 0.01
Enterococcus faecium 7 15 0.01
Clostridium difficile 5 8 0.032
Coagulase-negative Staphylococcus 5 13 0.01
Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus 4 8 0.02
Streptococcus agalactae 4 2 -
Acinetobacter baumannii 15 15 -
Enterococcus faecalis 9 9 -
Burkholderia cephacia - 3 -
Citrobacter koseri - 3 -
Staphylococcus epidermidis 4 1 -
Morganella morganii 3 - -
Acinetobacter iwoffii - 2 -
Bacteroides eggerthi - 2 -
Serratia marcescens - 2 -
Streptococcus gallolyticus - 2 -
Trischosporon mucoides - 2 -
Micrococcus species - 1 -
Bacteroides thetaiotaomicron - 1 -
Citrobacter braakii - 1 -
Citrobacter freudii - 1 -
Streptococcus mitis - 1 -
Pseudomonas fluorescen - 1 -
Haemophilus influenzae - 1 -
Prevotella oralis - 1 -
Achromobacter xylosoxidans - 1 -
Stenotrophomonas maltophilia - 1 -
Fusobacterium necrophorum - 1 -
Gemella morbillorum - 1 -
Candida albicans 3 8 -
Enterobacter aerugenes 3 2 -
Candida glabrata 2 1 -
Bacillus specie 2 - -
Candida parapsilosis 2 - -
Streptococcus constellatus 2 - -
Providentia rettgeri 2 - -
Streptococcus anginosus 1 1 -
Streptococcus haemolyticus 1 - -
Corynebacterium species 1 1 -
Prevotella bivia 1 - -
Peptostreptococcus anaerobius 1 -
Clostridium perfringes 1 - -
Klebsiella oxytoca 1 1 -
Micrococcus specie 1 - -
Trichosporon asashi 1 - -

Total 160 208 -

ASP, antibiotic stewardship programmes.