Table 2 Number of isolates/groups of isolates and their relative proportion (%) in each of 5 age bands and in each of 6 clinical diagnostic categories for those with Bacteraemia (n = 93).
From: Bacteraemia in patients admitted to an urban hospital in West Africa
Organism/group, n (% of row) | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
S. pneumoniae | S. aureus | Other Gram +ve | E. coli | NTa salmonellae | Other Gram -ve | |
Age group | ||||||
2 mo–11 mo | 9 (37.5) | 2 (8.3) | 4 (16.7) | 5 (20.8) | 2 (8.3) | 2 (8.3) |
11 mo–23 mo | 8 (44.4) | 4 (22.2) | 1 (5.6) | 1 (5.6) | 2 (11.1) | 2 (11.1) |
2–5 years | 12 (52.2) | 4 (17.4) | 1 (4.4) | 3 (13.0) | 1 (4.4) | 2 (8.7) |
6–15 years | 7 (53.4) | 3 (23.1) | 1 (7.7) | 0 | 0 | 2 (15.4) |
>15 years | 6 (40.0) | 4 (26.7) | 1 (6.7) | 0 | 3 (20.0) | 1 (6.7) |
All | 42 (45.2) | 17 (18.3) | 8 (8.6) | 9 (9.7) | 8 (8.6) | 9 (9.7) |
Diagnostic category | ||||||
Pneumonia | 30 (78.9) | 4 (10.5) | 2 (5.3) | 0 | 0 | 2 (5.3) |
Sepsis | 7 (29.2) | 6 (25.0) | 3 (12.5) | 2 (8.3) | 3 (12.5) | 3 (12.5) |
Malaria | 0 | 1 (14.3) | 0 | 2 (28.6) | 2 (28.6) | 2 (28.6) |
HIV/AIDS | 1 (16.7) | 2 (33.3) | 0 | 1 (16.7) | 2 (33.3) | 0 |
Severe Malnutrition | 2 (40.0) | 1 (20.0) | 2 (40.0) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Other | 2 (15.4) | 3 (23.1) | 1 (7.7) | 4 (30.8) | 1 (7.7) | 2 (15.4) |