Blood cultures
Analysis
(July-December 2001)

Acinetobacter sp. 
Organism
All wards
Medical Wards
Surgical Wards
Pediatric Wards
ICU
Outpatients
Other-not stated
ALL
Acinetobacter baumannii (anitratus)
65
36
29
 
84
 
3
152
Acinetobacter anitratus
6
2
4
 
6
 
3
15
Acinetobacter lwoffii
8
6
2
 
3
 
 
11
Acinetobacter sp.
5
4
1
 
3
 
 
8
Acinetobacter calcoaceticus
2
1
1
 
2
 
 
4
  
Staphylococcus, coagulase negative 
Organism
All wards
Medical Wards
Surgical Wards
Pediatric Wards
ICU
Outpatients
Other-not stated
ALL
Staphylococcus epidermidis
421
348
70
3
239
6
22
688
Staphylococcus hominis
113
104
7
2
22
1
5
141
Staphylococcus haemolyticus
63
40
21
2
28
1
2
94
Staphylococcus simulans
37
32
2
3
19
 
2
58
Staphylococcus, coagulase negative
33
11
8
14
16
 
6
55
Staphylococcus warneri
31
28
2
1
10
 
4
45
Staphylococcus saprophyticus
18
11
5
2
5
 
2
25
Staphylococcus auricularis
15
11
2
2
2
 
 
17
Staphylococcus cohnii
10
10
 
 
5
 
 
15
Staphylococcus capitis ss. capitis
12
11
1
 
1
 
 
13
Staphylococcus sciuri
4
1
3
 
1
 
2
7
Staphylococcus xylosus
4
4
 
 
2
 
 
6
Staphylococcus cohnii ss. urealytic
3
3
 
 
1
 
 
4
Staphylococcus hyicus
2
1
1
 
2
 
 
4
Staphylococcus intermedius
2
1
1
 
 
 
 
2
Staphylococcus sp.
1
 
1
 
1
 
 
2
Staphylococcus chromogenes
1
1
 
 
 
 
 
1
Staphylococcus schleiferi ss. schle
1
1
 
 
 
 
 
1
  
Enterococcus sp. 
Organism
All wards
Medical Wards
Surgical Wards
Pediatric Wards
ICU
Outpatients
Other-not stated
ALL
Enterococcus faecalis
65
48
17
 
62
1
7
135
Enterococcus faecium
40
34
6
 
28
1
8
77
Enterococcus durans
10
9
1
 
2
 
 
12
Enterococcus sp.
2
1
1
 
3
 
 
5
Enterococcus avium
2
2
 
 
2
 
 
4
Enterococcus casseliflavus
3
2
1
 
1
 
 
4
Enterococcus gallinarum
0
 
 
 
 
 
1
1
 
Enterobacter sp.
Organism
All wards
Medical Wards
Surgical Wards
Pediatric Wards
ICU
Outpatients
Other-not stated
ALL
Enterobacter cloacae
52
41
9
2
10
4
10
76
Enterobacter aerogenes
26
18
8
 
21
 
3
50
Enterobacter sakazakii
1
1
 
 
 
 
 
1
  
Streptococcus sp.
Organism
All wards
Medical Wards
Surgical Wards
Pediatric Wards
ICU
Outpatients
Other-not stated
ALL
Streptococcus viridans, alpha-hem.
30
28
2
 
1
1
4
36
Streptococcus agalactiae
7
6
 
1
 
 
1
8
Streptococcus sp.
7
6
 
1
 
 
1
8
Streptococcus mitis
5
5
 
 
2
 
 
7
Streptococcus, beta-haem. Group B
5
5
 
 
 
 
1
6
Streptococcus acidominimus
4
4
 
 
 
 
 
4
Streptococcus bovis
3
3
 
 
 
1
 
4
Streptococcus salivarius
3
2
 
1
1
 
 
4
Streptococcus, beta-haem. Group A
4
3
 
1
 
 
 
4
Streptococcus anginosus
2
2
 
 
 
 
 
2
Streptococcus milleri
2
2
 
 
 
 
 
2
Streptococcus pyogenes
2
2
 
 
 
 
 
2
Streptococcus, Group D (non-enteroc
1
1
 
 
 
 
1
2
Streptococcus bovis-variant
1
1
 
 
 
 
 
1
Streptococcus dysgalactiae
1
1
 
 
 
 
 
1
Streptococcus equisimilis
1
1
 
 
 
 
 
1
Streptococcus intermedius
1
1
 
 
 
 
 
1
Streptococcus, beta-haem. Group G
1
1
 
 
 
 
 
1
Streptococcus, beta-haemolytic
1
1
 
 
 
 
 
1
  
Serratia sp.
Organism
All wards
Medical Wards
Surgical Wards
Pediatric Wards
ICU
Outpatients
Other-not stated
ALL
Serratia marcescens
18
11
6
1
5
 
2
25
Serratia liquefaciens
1
1
 
 
 
 
 
1
Serratia odorifera
0
 
 
 
1
 
 
1
Serratia odorifera 1
1
 
1
 
 
 
 
1
Serratia rubidaea
1
 
1
 
 
 
 
1
  
Salmonella sp.
Organism
All wards
Medical Wards
Surgical Wards
Pediatric Wards
ICU
Outpatients
Other-not stated
ALL
Salmonella sp.
23
17
2
4
1
2
2
28
Salmonella enterica ss. arizonae
1
 
 
1
 
 
 
1
Salmonella Paratyphi A
1
1
 
 
 
 
 
1
  
Pseudomonas sp.
Organism
All wards
Medical Wards
Surgical Wards
Pediatric Wards
ICU
Outpatients
Other-not stated
ALL
Pseudomonas sp.
10
6
4
 
4
1
2
17
Pseudomonas fluorescens
7
5
2
 
1
 
 
8
Pseudomonas stutzeri (CDC Vb-1)
3
3
 
 
 
 
 
3
Pseudomonas putida
1
1
 
 
 
 
 
1
  
Other
Organism
All wards
Medical Wards
Surgical Wards
Pediatric Wards
ICU
Outpatients
Other-not stated
ALL
Kocuria (Micrococcus) rosea
11
11
 
 
2
 
1
14
Shigella dysenteriae
8
5
3
 
4
 
 
12
Brucella sp.
11
11
 
 
 
 
 
11
Citrobacter freundii
9
7
2
 
1
 
1
11
Chromobacterium violaceum
3
3
 
 
5
 
 
8
Pantoea (Entero.) agglomerans
7
5
2
 
1
 
 
8
Kocuria varians
6
6
 
 
1
 
 
7
Corynebacterium sp.
6
6
 
 
 
 
 
6
Aerococcus viridans
2
1
1
 
3
 
 
5
Candida parapsilosis
3
2
1
 
2
 
 
5
Chryseobacterium (Flavo.) meningose
5
1
 
4
 
 
 
5
Alcaligenes xylosoxidans ss. xyloso
4
3
 
1
 
 
 
4
Burkholderia (Pseudo.) cepacia (CDC
2
2
 
 
2
 
 
4
Candida albicans
2
1
1
 
2
 
 
4
Flavimonas (Pseudo.) oryzihabitans
4
4
 
 
 
 
 
4
Gram positive cocci
3
 
3
 
1
 
 
4
Providencia stuartii
2
2
 
 
 
1
 
3
Aeromonas hydrophila
1
1
 
 
 
 
1
2
Aeromonas sobria
2
1
1
 
 
 
 
2
Chryseomonas (Pseudo.) luteola (CDC
1
1
 
 
1
 
 
2
Escherichia fergusonii
2
2
 
 
 
 
 
2
Listeria monocytogenes
2
2
 
 
 
 
 
2
Plesiomonas shigelloides
1
1
 
 
1
 
 
2
Aerococcus sp.
1
1
 
 
 
 
 
1
Bacteroides fragilis
0
 
 
 
 
 
1
1
Brevundimonas (Pseudo.) vesicularis
0
 
 
 
1
 
 
1
Candida sp.
0
 
 
 
1
 
 
1
Candida tropicalis
1
1
 
 
 
 
 
1
Cedecea neteri
1
1
 
 
 
 
 
1
Citrobacter sp.
0
 
 
 
 
1
 
1
Cryptococcus albidus var. albidus
1
1
 
 
 
 
 
1
Erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae
0
 
 
 
1
 
 
1
Escherichia hermannii
1
1
 
 
 
 
 
1
Escherichia sp.
0
 
 
 
1
 
 
1
Flavobacterium odoratum (CDC M-4f)
0
 
 
 
1
 
 
1
Gemella (Strep.) morbillorum
1
1
 
 
 
 
 
1
Haemophilus influenzae
1
 
 
1
 
 
 
1
Hafnia alvei
0
 
 
 
1
 
 
1
Klebsiella sp.
0
 
 
 
1
 
 
1
Klebsiella terrigena
1
 
 
1
 
 
 
1
Leuconostoc sp.
1
1
 
 
 
 
 
1
Listeria sp.
0
 
 
 
1
 
 
1
Moraxella (Branh.) catarrhalis
1
 
 
1
 
 
 
1
Neisseria meningitidis
1
 
 
1
 
 
 
1
Neisseria subflava biovar flava
1
 
 
1
 
 
 
1
Non-fermenting gram negative rods
1
1
 
 
 
 
 
1
Ochrobactrum anthropi (CDC Vd-1, Vd
1
1
 
 
 
 
 
1
Proteus (Prov.) rettgeri
1
1
 
 
 
 
 
1
Proteus penneri
1
1
 
 
 
 
 
1
Proteus vulgaris
1
 
1
 
 
 
 
1
Ralstonia pickettii
1
 
1
 
 
 
 
1
Shewanella (Pseudo.) putrefaciens
1
 
1
 
 
 
 
1
Torulopsis (Cand.) glabrata
1
1
 
 
 
 
 
1