Table 2 Causative microorganisms
From: Descriptive analysis of sepsis in a developing country
Microbiology | N (%)a |
|---|---|
Escherichia coli | 37 (38.1) |
Klebsiella pneumoniae | 11 (11.3) |
Coagulase-negative staphylococci | 8 (8.2) |
Pseudomonas aeruginosa | 7 (7.2) |
Enterococcus species | 6 (6.2) |
Candida species | 6 (6.2) |
Non-albicans Candida | 4 (4.1) |
Proteus mirabilis | 3 (3.1) |
Diphtheroids species | 3 (3.1) |
Acinetobacter baumannii | 2 (2.1) |
Streptococcus pneumoniae | 2 (2.1) |
Others Clostridium species, Listeria monocytogenes, Morganella morganii, Brucella species, Providencia alcaligenes | 11 (11.3) |