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Table 3 Laboratory investigation on results from bacterial isolates

From: Improved detection of microbiological pathogens: role of partner and non-governmental organizations

Laboratory results

Study sites

 
 

TPHL

KPHL

SPHL

Total

Blood culture (BC) results

 

 Total BC performed

115

99

893

1107

 Total BC pathogens

17

10

43

70

 Escherichia coli

3

3

3

9

 Klebsiella pneumoniae

4

2

2

8

 Klebsiella aerogenes

0

1

0

1

 Klebsiella spp.

0

1

4

5

 Pseudomonas aeruginosa

1

2

2

5

 Salmonella spp.

0

0

5

5

 Salmonella Typhi

0

0

8

8

 Staphylococcus aureus

9

0

13

22

 Others

0

1

6

7

Urine culture (UC) results

 

 Total UC performed

96

509

1137

1742

 Total UC pathogens

41

156

159

356

 Escherichia coli

16

63

74

153

 Pseudomonas spp.

0

11

0

11

 Pseudomonas aeruginosa

0

7

3

10

 Proteus vulgaris

1

4

1

6

 Proteus mirabilis

0

5

0

5

 Proteus spp.

0

4

0

4

 Klebsiella pneumoniae

5

8

0

13

 Klebsiella oxytoca

0

1

0

1

 Klebsiella spp.

0

27

32

59

 Citrobacter spp.

1

3

21

25

 Staphylococcus aureus

8

4

4

16

 S. saprophyticus

1

10

11

22

 Others

9

11

13

33

Stool culture (SC) results

 

 Total SC performed

26

39

184

249

 Total SC pathogens

0

7

12

19

 EHEC O157:H7

0

3

0

3

 Staphylococcus aureus

0

2

0

2

 Shigella spp.

0

0

3

3

  Vibrio parahaemolyticus

0

0

5

5

 Others

0

2

4

6

Cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) PCR results

 

 Total PCR performed

724

58

22

804

 Total pathogens

145

2

1

148

 Neisseria meningitidis

61

1

1

63

 Streptococcus pneumoniae

80

1

0

81

 Hemophilus influenzae

10

0

0

10