Table 1 List of the microorganisms identified by routine method and direct in house method

Staphylococcus aureus (36)

36

–

–

100

100

100

100

Staphylococcus epidermidis (46)

45

1

–

82.1

97.9

93.3

94.2

Staphylococcus hominis (9)

8

–

1

Staphylococcus haemolyticus (2)

2

–

–

Staphylococcus capitis (3)

2

–

1

Staphylococcus cohnii (1)

–

–

1

Staphylococcus simulans (2)

2

–

–

Kocuria kristinae (1)

1

–

–

Dolosigranulum pigrum (1)

–

–

1

Rothia mucilaginosa (2)

2

–

–

Micrococcus luteus (16)

7

–

9

L. monocytogenes (2)

L. adecarboxylata (2)

P. baroniae (1)

Micrococcus terreus (1)

–

–

1

Total GPC resembling Staphylococcus (120)

105

1

14

88.3

97.5

95.5

93.2

Streptococcus agalactiae (7)

6

–

1

Streptococcus pneumoniae (6)

5

–

1

Streptococcus mitis/oralis group (9)

5

–

4

Streptococcus parasanguinis (2)

2

–

–

Streptococcus sanguinis (1)

1

–

–

Streptococcus intermedius (1)

1

–

–

Other Viridans group of Streptococci (6)

–

2

4

Streptococcus constellatus (1)

–

–

1

Granulicatella adiacens (1)

1

–

–

Abiotrophia defective (2)

1

–

–

L. adecarboxylata (1)

Enterococcus faecalis (23)

23

–

–

100

100

100

100

Enterococcus faecium (2)

2

–

–

Total GPC resembling Streptococcus (61)

47

2

12

80.3

99.6

98

95.5

Clostridium perfringen (2)

2

–

–

Clostridium septicum (1)

1

–

–

Bacillus cereus (5)

4

–

1

Bacillus megaterium (1)

1

–

–

Bacillus altitudinis/pumilus (1)

1

–

–

Brevibacterium luteolum (1)

1

–

–

Bacillus simplex (1)

1

–

–

Bacillus gibsonii (1)

1

–

–

Dermabacter hominis (1)

–

–

1

Actinomyces viscosus (1)

–

–

1

Curtobacterium flaccumfaciens (1)

–

–

1

Dietzia cinnamea (1)

–

–

1

S. cornosus (1)

Corynebacterium aurimucosum (1)

–

1

–

Corynebacterium spp. (2)

–

–

2

Total Gram positive rods (20)

12

1

7

65

99.7

92.9

97.7

Escherichia coli (29)

29

–

–

Klebsiella pneumoniae (11)

11

–

–

Klebsiella oxytoca (2)

2

–

–

Enterobacter cloacae complex (22)

21

–

1

Salmonella enterica subsp. enterica (14)

14

–

–

Serratia marcescens (4)

4

–

–

Morganella morganii (1)

1

–

–

Pseudomonas aeruginosa (9)

9

–

–

Acinetobacter radioresistans (1)

1

–

–

Acinetobacter lwoffii (1)

1

–

–

Acinetobacter ursingii (1)

1

–

–

Acinetobacter baumannii (1)

1

–

–

Acinetobacter johnsonii (1)

1

–

–

Stenotrophomonas maltophilia (7)

7

–

–

Neisseria meningitides (1)

1

–

–

Moraxella catarrhalis (2)

2

–

–

Total Gram negatives (107)

106

–

1

99

100

100

99.5

Candida albicans (1)

–

–

1

Candida parapsilosis (9)

–

–

9

Total yeast (10)

–

–

10