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Table 1 Gram-negative bacteria associated with catheter-related bloodstream infection according to origin of infection

From: Microbial epidemiology and risk factors for relapse in gram-negative bacteria catheter-related bloodstream infection with a pilot prospective study in patients with catheter removal receiving short-duration of antibiotic therapy

Organisms

Total (%) (N = 186)

Origin of infection

Community-acquired (%) (N = 1)

Healthcare-associated (%) (N = 34)

Nosocomial (%) (N = 151)

Pseudomonas aeruginosa

41 (22.0)

6 (17.6)

35 (23.2)

Klebsiella pneumoniae

31 (16.7)

5 (14.7)

26 (17.2)

Stenotrophomonas maltophilia

25 (13.4)

3 (8.8)

22 (14.6)

Acinetobacter baumannii

24 (12.9)

1 (2.9)

23 (15.2)

Escherichia coli

18 (9.7)

1 (2.9)

17 (11.3)

Burkholderia cepacia complex

12 (6.5)

6 (17.6)

6 (4.0)

Enterobacter cloacae

11 (5.9)

5 (14.7)

6 (4.0)

Serratia marcescens

6 (3.2)

6 (4.0)

Enterobacter aerogenes

4 (2.2)

2 (5.9)

2 (1.3)

Chryseobacterium indologenes

2 (1.1)

2 (1.3)

Elizabethkingia meningoseptica

2 (1.1)

2 (1.3)

Ralstonia (Pseudomonas) pickettii

2 (1.1)

2 (5.9)

Acinetobacter baylyi

1 (0.5)

1 (0.7)

Acinetobacter junii

1 (0.5)

1 (100.0)

Acinetobacter nosocomialis

1 (0.5)

1 (2.9)

Aeromonas hydrophila

1 (0.5)

1 (2.9)

Citrobacter freundii

1 (0.5)

1 (0.7)

Ochrobactrum anthropi

1 (0.5)

1 (2.9)

Proteus mirabilis

1 (0.5)

1 (0.7)

Pseudomonas chlororaphis

1 (0.5)

1 (0.7)