Table 3 Organisms isolated in blood cultures of patients with bacteremic nosocomial pneumonia
Isolate | n(%) |
|---|---|
Gram-positive | |
Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus | 19 (22.6) |
Methicillin-susceptible Staphylococcus aureus | 11 (13.1) |
Streptococcus pneumoniae | 2 (2.4) |
Gram-negative | |
Acinetobacter baumannii | 15 (17.9) |
Pseudomonas aeruginosa | 12 (14.3) |
Klebsiella species | 11 (13.1) |
Escherichia coli | 7 (8.3) |
Enterobacter species | 5 (5.9) |
Proteus mirabilis | 1 (1.2) |
Serratia species | 1 (1.2) |