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Table 6 Microbiological findings for episodes of VPS associated SSIs

From: Clinical features and risk factors of surgical site infections in HIV-negative patients with cryptococcal meningitis underwent ventriculoperitoneal shunt operations: a retrospective study

No

Age/Sex

Pathogen

Specimen collection site

1

55/M

Staphylococcus haemolyticus (oxacillin resistance)

CSF

2

15/M

Staphylococcus auricularis (oxacillin resistance)

CSF

3

65/F

Streptococcus sanguis

CSF

4

42/M

Staphylococcus epidermidis (oxacillin resistance)

CSF

5

43/M

Acinetobacter baumannii (CRAB)

CSF

6

32/M

Enterobacter cloacae (ESBL+)

Wound swab

7

32/M

Aerococus viridans

Blood

8

52/M

Escherichia coli (ESBL+)

Blood

9

20/M

Bacillus circulans

Blood

  1. M male, CSF cerebrospinal fluid, ESBL extended spectyumβ lactamase, CRAB carbapenem-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii