Table 1 Microorganisms reported from intensive care unit according to the site of infection.
Microorganism | Respiratory Tract | Urinary Tract | Bloodstream | Surgical Site | Other Sites1 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
n | % | n | % | n | % | n | % | n | % | |
Pseudomonas aeruginosa | 68 | 27.9 | 30 | 13.9 | 26 | 14.6 | 16 | 22.2 | 17 | 26.9 |
Staphylococcus aureus | 33 | 13.6 | 9 | 4.2 | 30 | 16.8 | 17 | 23.6 | 11 | 17.5 |
Acinetobacter baumannii | 32 | 13.2 | 20 | 9.3 | 11 | 6.2 | 6 | 8.3 | 5 | 7.9 |
Candida spp. | 31 | 12.8 | 35 | 16.3 | 30 | 16.8 | 10 | 13.9 | 10 | 15.8 |
CN2 – staphylococci | 16 | 6.6 | 10 | 4.6 | 29 | 16.3 | 10 | 13.9 | 4 | 6.4 |
Klebsiella pneumoniae | 11 | 4.5 | 9 | 4.2 | 2 | 1.1 | 2 | 2.8 | 1 | 1.6 |
Enterobacter spp. | 10 | 4.1 | 13 | 6.1 | 6 | 3.4 | 2 | 2.8 | 1 | 1.6 |
Enterococcus spp. | 6 | 2.5 | 22 | 10.2 | 13 | 7.3 | 1 | 1.4 | 2 | 3.2 |
Escherichia coli | 3 | 1.2 | 27 | 12.6 | 4 | 2.3 | 3 | 4.2 | 1 | 1.6 |
Others | 33 | 13.6 | 40 | 18.6 | 27 | 15.2 | 5 | 6.9 | 11 | 17.5 |
Total | 243 | 100 | 215 | 100 | 178 | 100 | 72 | 100 | 63 | 100 |