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Table 3 Causative organisms

From: Early hemoperfusion with an immobilized polymyxin B fiber column eliminates humoral mediators and improves pulmonary oxygenation

Organisms

n

Gram-negative bacteria

   Pseudomonas aeruginosa

11

   Escherichia coli

8

   Klebsiella pneumoniae

6

   Neisseria spp.

3

   Vibrio and Citrobactor spp.

1

Gram-positive bacteria

   Staphylococcus aureus

7

   α-Streptococcus

4

   Staphylococcus epidermidis

3

   Corynebacterium spp.

1

   Enterococcus faecalis

1

Fungi

   Candida albicans

3