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. 2018 Jul 17;22(4):323–327. doi: 10.1016/j.bjid.2018.06.003

Table 2.

Infection sites identified per viridans group streptococci (VGS) group.

Infection site Anginosus (n = 14) Mitis (n = 20) Sanguinis (n = 7) Total (n = 43)
CLABSI 2 (14.3%) 12 (60.0%) 3 (42.9%) 18a (41.9%)
HAP 2 (14.3%) 3 (15.0%) 2 (28.6%) 7 (16.3%)
No focus identified 6 (42.9%) 0 (0.0%) 1 (14.3%) 7 (16.3%)
Abdominal abscess 5 (35.7%) 1 (5.0%) 0 (0.0%) 6 (14.0%)
MBI-LCBI 0 (0.0%) 4 (20.0%) 0 (0.0%) 5a (11.6%)
CAP 1 (7.1%) 0 (0.0%) 1 (14.3%) 2 (4.7%)
CNS infection 1 (7.1%) 0 (0.0%) 0 (0.0%) 1 (2.3%)
SSTI 0 (0.0%) 1 (5.0%) 0 (0.0%) 1 (2.3%)

CLABSI, central-line associated bloodstream infection; HAP, healthcare associated pneumonia; MBI-LCBI, mucosal barrier injury-laboratory-confirmed bloodstream infection; CAP, community-acquired pneumonia; CNS, central nervous system; SSTI, skin and soft tissue infection.

a

S. salivarius is not shown in the table, but one is included in the total count for CLABSI and one MBI-LCBI.