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Table 2 Bacterial Pathogens Causing Blood Stream Infection in Hospitalized Patients With HIV Infection

From: Bacteremia in hospitalized patients with human immunodeficiency virus: A prospective, cohort study

 

Community

 
 

acquired, no.

Nosocomial, no.

Pathogen

(n = 73)

(n = 16)

Gram-negative bacteria

30

5

   Escherichia coli

13

1

   Pseudomonas aeruginosa

3

3

   Salmonella typhi

6

0

   Enterobacter cloacae

2

0

   Acinetobacter baumanii

1

0

   Proteus vulgaris

1

0

   Aeromonas hydrophila

0

1

   Haemophilus influenzae

1

0

   Pseudomonas stutzeri

1

0

   Proteus mirabilis

1

0

   Klebsiella pneumoniae

1

0

Gram-positive bacteria

43

11

   Streptococcus pneumoniae

19

2

   Staphylococcus aureus

8

4

   Enterococcus species

5

3

   Streptococcus viridans

6

2

   Coagulase-negative Staphylococcus

2

0

   Streptococcus equisimilis

1

0

   Group C Streptococcus species

1

0

   Nonhemolytic Streptococcus species

1

0

  1. HIV, human immunodeficiency virus.