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Table 2 Results of the peritoneal fluid cultures in the whole cohort of patients with complicated non-postoperative intra-abdominal infections (n = 442)

From: Can yeast isolation be predicted in complicated secondary non-postoperative intra-abdominal infections?

 

Isolates

 

(n = 927)

Aerobes

677 (73.0)

Gram-negative bacilli

426 (45.9)

Escherichia coli

270

Klebsiella spp.

43

Enterobacter spp.

12

  Non-fermenting bacilli

30

  Miscellaneous

71

Gram-positive cocci

251 (27.1)

  Streptococci

109

  Staphylococci

14

  Enterococci

128

Anaerobes

178 (19.2)

Bacteroides spp.

138

Clostridium spp.

18

  Miscellaneous

22

Fungi*

72 (7.7)

Candida albicans

47

Candida glabrata

8

Candida tropicalis

7

Candida krusei

3

  Miscellaneous

7

  1. Results are expressed as the number (proportion, in %). *Thirteen patients had a pure culture of Candida (18.8% of the fungal infections).