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Table 6 Distribution of inappropriate treatment by organism

From: Multi-drug resistance, inappropriate initial antibiotic therapy and mortality in Gram-negative severe sepsis and septic shock: a retrospective cohort study

 

IAAT

Non-IAAT

 

N

%

N

%

 

819

76.97

245

23.03

Pseudomonas aeruginosa

129

75.44

42

24.56

Acinetobacter spp.

19

26.03

54

73.97

Bacteroides spp.

51

63.75

29

36.25

Stenotrophomonas maltophilia

2

9.09

20

90.91

Enterobacteriaceae

    

Klebsiella pneumoniae

186

86.92

28

13.08

Escherichia coli

247

88.21

33

11.79

Klebsiella oxytoca

27

77.14

8

22.86

Proteus mirabilis

45

81.82

10

18.18

Serratia marcescens

39

84.78

7

15.22

Citrobacter freundii

22

88.00

3

12.00

Enterobacter aerogenes

29

82.86

6

17.14

Enterobacter cloacae

72

80.90

17

19.10

Polymicrobial

130

68.78

59

31.22

  1. IAAT, initially appropriate antibiotic therapy.