Table 2 Organisms isolated from samples taken off at admission to the ICU
Bacterial species | Sample | ||
|---|---|---|---|
Blood | Tracheal | Urine | |
NÂ =Â 99 | NÂ =Â 67 | NÂ =Â 4 | |
N (%) | N (%) | N (%) | |
Klebsiella pneumoniae | 1 (1.00) | 8 (11.94) | 0 |
Staphylococcus aureus | 5 (4.40) | 3 (4.48) | 0 |
Acinetobacter spp. | 1 (1.00) | 4 (5.97) | 0 |
Pseudomonas aeruginosa | 0 | 3 (4.48) | 0 |
Enterobacter spp. | 0 | 2 (2.99) | 0 |
Escherichia coli | 0 | 5 (7.46) | 0 |
MRSA | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Citrobacter freundi | 1 (1.00) | 0 | 0 |
Coagulase negative staphylococcus | 2 (2.02) | 1 (1.49) | 0 |
Proteus mirabilis | 0 | 1 (1.49) | 0 |
Viridans streptococcus | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Enterococcus spp. | 0 | 0 | 0 |