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. 2022 Jul 3;12(7):1617. doi: 10.3390/diagnostics12071617

Table 2.

Microbiology isolated by type of infection.

n (%)
Patients with co-infections/superinfections 63 (66.3%)
  Bacterial co-infections/superinfections 33 (52.4%)
  Bacterial and fungal co-infections/superinfections 27 (42.9%)
  Fungal co-infections/superinfections 3 (4.8%)
  Mixed co-infections/superinfections 23 (36.5%)
Identified microbes 162
  Bacteria 130 (80.2%)
  Gram-negative 87 (66.9%)
  Gram-positive 43 (33.1%)
  Fungi 32 (19.8%)
Patients with pulmonary co-infection/superinfection 52 (82.5%)
Identified respiratory microbes 81
  Aspergillus spp. 19 (23.5%)
  Klebsiella pneumoniae 16 (19.7%)
  Pseudomonas aeruginosa 8 (9.9%)
  Acinetobacter baumannii 8 (9.9%)
  Staphylococcus aureus 7 (8.6%)
  Candida spp. 6 (7.4%)
  Escherichia coli 4 (4.9%)
  Enterococcus faecium 3 (3.7%)
  Stenotrophomonas maltophilia 3 (3.7%)
  Citrobacter spp. 2 (2.5%)
  Corynebacterium striatum 2 (2.5%)
  Streptococcus pneumoniae 1 (1.2%)
  Morganella morganii 1 (1.2%)
  Serratia mascescens 1 (1.2%)
Patients with bloodstream co-infection/superinfection 43 (68.2%)
Identified bloodstream microbes 64
  Enterococcus faecium 11 (17.2%)
  Acinetobacter baumannii 9 (14.1%)
  Pseudomonas aeruginosa 8 (12.5%)
  Klebsiella Pneumoniae 8 (12.5%)
  Staphylococcus epidermidis 8 (12.5%)
  Staphylococcus aureus 5 (7.8%)
  Candida spp. 4 (6.2%)
  Escherichia coli 4 (6.2%)
  Enterococcus faecalis 3 (4.7%)
  Enterobacter spp. 3 (4.7%)
  Serratia marcescens 1 (1.6%)
Patients with urinary tract co-infection/superinfection 16 (25.4%)
Identified urinary microbes 17
  Acinetobacter baumannii 4 (23.5%)
  Candida spp. 3 (17.6%)
  Escherichia coli 3 (17.6%)
  Enterococcus faecium 3 (17.6%)
  Klebsiella pneumoniae 2 (11.8%)
  Pseudomonas aeruginosa 1 (5.9%)
  Corynebacterium striatum 1 (5.9%)