Table 2 Causative organisms from blood, urine and wound/pus
From: Predictors of failure of conservative treatment among patients with emphysematous pyelonephritis
Urine culture (33 cases, 75.0%) | Wound/Pus culture (21 cases, 47.7%) | Blood culture (20 cases, 45.5%) | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|
E. coli (19) | E. coli (10) | E. coli (12) | E. coli (21) |
Polymicrobial (11) | P. mirabilis (7) | K. pneumoniae (3) | P. mirabilis (9) |
K. pneumoniae (3) | Polymicrobial (1) | Enterococcus species (7) | |
Polymicrobial (3) | K. pneumoniae (7) | ||
P. aeruginosa (5) | |||
Candida species (5) | |||
Polymicrobial (12) |