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Table 7 Frequency and percentage of multidrug resistant organisms

From: Frequency of microbial isolates and pattern of antimicrobial resistance in patients with hematological malignancies: a cross-sectional study from Palestine

Microorganism

MDRO

n (%)

DTR

n (%)

GNB (66)

34 (51.5)

11 (16.7)

Pseudomonas aeruginosa (27)

15 (55.6)

5 (18.5)

E. coli (20)

13 (65)

1 (5)

Acinetobacter baumanni (6)

5 (83.3)

5 (83.3)

Klebsiella pneumonia (6)

0 (0)

0 (0)

Enterobacter spp. (5)

1 (20)

0 (0)

GPB (57)

39 (68.4)

–

CoNS (32)

26 (81.3)

–

Enterococcus spp. (15)

11 (73.3)

–

Staphylococcus aureus (4)

2 (50)

–

  1. Enterobacter spp.: Enterobacter cloacae, Salmonella species, Raoultella planticola, and Shigella species; Enterococcus spp.: Enterococcus faecium and Enterococcus faecalis
  2. MDRO multidrug resistant organisms, GNB Gram-Negative Bacteria, GPB Gram-Positive Bacteria, E. coli Escherichia coli, spp. Species, CoNS coagulase-negative Staphylococci, DTR difficult-to-treat resistance
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BMC Infectious Diseases

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