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Table 5 Details of the microorganisms isolated or identified in this study

From: Epidemiology of early infections and predictors of mortality after autologous hematopoietic stem-cell transplantation among multiple myeloma, Hodgkin, and non-Hodgkin lymphoma: the first experience from Palestine

Microorganism

n

% of all infections

% of patients

Gram-positive bacteria

 Clostridium difficile

9

20.9

26.5

 Staphylococcus epidermidis

2

4.7

5.9

 Enterococcus faecalis

2

4.7

5.9

 Streptococcus mitis

1

2.3

2.9

 Staphylococcus capitis

1

2.3

2.9

 Streptococcus oralis

1

2.3

2.9

Gram-negative bacteria

 Escherichia coli

9

20.9

26.5

 Klebsiella pneumoniae

6

14.0

17.6

 Pseudomonas aeruginosa

3

7.0

8.8

 Haemophilus influenzae

1

2.3

2.9

 Acinetobacter lwoffii

1

2.3

2.9

 Acinetobacter baumannii

1

2.3

2.9

Fungi

 Fungal pneumonia

2

4.7

5.9

 Fungal sinusitis

1

2.3

2.9

 Candida CLABSI

1

2.3

2.9

Protozoa

 Amoeba

1

2.3

2.9

Virus

 Coronavirus disease of 2019

1

2.3

2.9

  1. CLABSI central line-associated bloodstream infection