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Table 3 Number of healthy Soldiers colonized with aerobic gram-negative bacteria according to PCR/ESI-TOF-MS

From: The use of PCR/Electrospray Ionization-Time-of-Flight-Mass Spectrometry (PCR/ESI-TOF-MS) to detect bacterial and fungal colonization in healthy military service members

Organism

Subjectsa

Organisms by anatomic site (140 total)

  

Orophaynx

Nares

Groin

  

94

32

14

Acinetobacter spp.

3

2

0

1

Actinobacillus pleuropneumoniae

1

1

0

0

Akkermansia muciniphila

1

0

1

0

Bordetella petrii

1

0

0

1

Brevundimonas diminuta

1

1

0

0

Burkholderia cenocepacia

2

0

1

1

Buttiauxella spp.

2

2

0

0

Campylobacter concisus

1

1

0

0

Campylobacter fetus

1

1

0

0

Campylobacter hyointestinalis

1

1

0

0

Campylobacter mucosalis

2

2

0

0

Eikenella corrodens

1

0

1

0

Enterobacter aerogenes

1

0

0

1

Escherichia coli

7

4

3

0

Haemophilus influenzae

20 (21)

18

3

0

Haemophilus sp.

1

1

0

0

Klebsiella pneumoniae

4

0

2

2

Moraxella atlantae

2

0

0

2

Moraxella catarrhalis

9 (10)

1

9

0

Moraxella catarrhalis/nonliquefaciens

4 (5)

1

4

0

Moraxella lacunata

1

0

1

0

Moraxella sp.

1

1

0

0

Mycoplasma hominis

1

0

0

1

Neisseria canis

19 (20)

17

2

1

Neisseria flava

13

9

2

2

Neisseria flavescens

3

3

0

0

Neisseria gonorrhoeae

2

1

0

1

Neisseria meningitidis

2

2

0

0

Neisseria mucosa

3

3

0

0

Neisseria sicca

1

1

0

0

Neisseria weaveri

1

0

0

1

Neisseria spp.

4

4

0

0

Pasteurella multocida

6

5

1

0

Porphyromonas endodontalis

1

1

0

0

Proteus mirabilis

3

1

2

0

Raoultella planticola

2

2

0

0

Rickettsia sp.

1

1

0

0

Salmonella agona

1

1

0

0

Salmonella enterica

1

1

0

0

Salmonella matopeni

2

2

0

0

Salmonella spp.

2

2

0

0

Tatumella ptyseos

1

1

0

0

  1. anumber of organisms listed in ( ) if not same as number of subjects