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Table 3 The spectrum of gram-negative pathogens in various infection sites in leukemic and solid-tumor patients.

From: Species distribution and antimicrobial susceptibility of gram-negative aerobic bacteria in hospitalized cancer patients

Gram negative isolates

RTI

GITI

BSI

UTI

SI

Total

Leukemic patients

242

123

43

77

-

485

Solid-tumor patients

44

20

17

21

185

287

Total

286

143

60

98

185

772

  1. RTI = Respiratory Tract Infections, GITI = Gastro-Intestinal Tract Infections, SI = Skin Infections, BSI = Blood Stream Infections, UTI = Urinary Tract Infections