From: Biofilm formation by clinical isolates and the implications in chronic infections
Bacterial species | Clinical isolates | # of patients | Pulsed- Field Type (PFTs) | *Phenotype | Site of isolation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
E. coli | 39 | 32 | 1 (n=4) | ESBL+ (n=31) | Wound culture (n=10) |
 |  |  | 2 (n=5) |  | Blood (n=4) |
 |  |  | 3 (n=3) |  | Urine (n=21) |
 |  |  | 4 (n=7) |  |  |
 |  |  | 7 (n=5) |  |  |
 |  |  | Other (n=15) |  |  |
K. pneumoniae | 54 | 33 | 1 (n=6) | MDR (n=54) | Wound culture (n=39) |
 |  |  | 2 (n=8) |  | Blood (n=10) |
 |  |  | 3,4,14,16,17, 18 (n=5) |  | Respiratory (n=5) |
 |  |  | Other (n=10) |  |  |
P. aeruginosa | 36 | 17 | 1 (n=7) | MDR (n=28) | Wound culture (n=29) |
 |  |  | 2, 18 (n=5) |  | Blood (n=7) |
 |  |  | Other (n=19) |  |  |
A. baumannii | 53 | 47 | 1 (n=13) | MDR (n=46) | Wound culture (n=31) |
 |  |  | 5 (n=4) |  | Blood (n=20) |
2,3,4, 6,7,14 (n=5) | Â | Urine (n=1) | |||
 |  |  | Other (n=6) |  | Respiratory (n=1) |
S. aureus | 23 | 21 | USA100 (n=10) | MRSA (n=15) | Wound culture (n=14) |
 |  |  | USA200, USA800 (n=4) | MSSA (n=8) | Blood (n=4) |
 |  |  | USA300 (n=2) |  | Respiratory (n=5) |
 |  |  | USA700 (n=3) |  |  |