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Table 4 The spectrum of predominant gram-negative bacteria in Bloodstream Infections (BSI), Urinary Tract Infections (UTI), Respiratory Tract Infections (RTI), Gastro-Intestinal Tract Infections (GITI), and Skin Infections (SI) of leukemic and solid-tumor patients.

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

 

Patients with Leukemia No(%)

Solid-tumor Patients No(%)

Species

BSI

UTI

RTI

GITI

BSI

UTI

SI

RTI

GITI

Acinetobacter baumannii/haemolyticus

6(14)

4(5.2)

26(10.7)

1(0.8)

-

-

9(4.9)

3(6.8)

-

Acinetobacter lwoffii

-

-

4(1.7)

-

-

-

  

-

Aeromonas hydrophila

-

-

-

-

-

-

1(0.5)

-

-

Alcaligenes xylosoxidans

-

1(1.3)

-

-

-

-

1(0.5)

-

-

Bordetella bronchiseptica

-

-

1(0.4)

-

-

-

-

-

-

Burkholderia cepacia

-

-

3(1.2)

-

-

-

2(1.1)

1(2.3)

-

CDC gp IV C-2

1(2.3)

-

-

-

-

-

1(0.5)

-

-

Cedecea lapagei

1(2.3)

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

Chromobacterium violaceum

-

1(1.3)

2(0.8)

-

-

-

4(2.2)

-

-

Chryseobacterium indologenes

-

-

1(0.4)

-

-

   

-

Chryseobacterium meningosepticum

-

-

-

1(0.8)

-

-

1(0.5)

1(2.3)

-

Citrobacter amaloniticus

-

-

-

-

-

-

1(0.5)

-

-

Citrobacter freundi

6(14)

4(5.2)

3(1.2)

6(4.9)

-

1(4.8)

6(3.2)

-

1(5)

Enterobacter aerogenes

2(4.7)

-

7(2.9)

13(10.6)

-

2(9.5)

10(5.4)

1(2.3)

1(5)

Enterobacter agglomerans

1(2.3)

-

-

2(1.6)

-

-

1(0.5)

-

-

Enterobacter cloacae

2(4.7)

2(2.6)

26(10.7)

7(5.7)

-

-

5(2.7)

3(6.8)

2(10)

Enterobacter gergoviae

-

-

-

1(0.8)

-

-

1(0.5)

-

-

Escherichia coli

5(11.6)

30(39)

13(5.4)

42(34.2)

12(70.6)

7(33.3)

41(22.2)

9(20.5)

7(35)

Hafnia alvei

-

-

-

1(0.8)

-

-

1(0.5)

-

-

Klebsiella ornithinolytica

1(2.3)

2(2.6)

-

5(4.1)

-

-

3(1.6)

-

2(10)

Klebsiella oxytoca

-

-

1(0.4)

3(2.4)

-

-

1(0.5)

-

1(5)

Klebsiella ozanae

-

-

-

2(1.6)

-

-

2(1.1)

1(2.3)

1(5)

Klebsiella pneumoniae

6(14)

21(27.3)

118(48.8)

19(15.4)

1(5.9)

10(47.6)

47(25.4)

12(27.3)

4(20)

Klebsiella rhinoscleroma

-

-

1(0.4)

-

-

-

-

2(4.6)

-

Kluyvera ascorbata

-

-

2(0.8)

3(2.4)

-

-

-

-

-

Morganella morgani

-

1(1.3)

2(0.8)

-

-

-

-

-

-

Proteus mirabilis

-

-

-

-

-

-

1(0.5)

-

-

Proteus penneri

2(4.7)

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

Proteus vulgaris

-

-

-

-

-

-

1(0.5)

-

-

Providencia rettgeri

-

-

-

-

-

-

1(0.5)

-

-

Providencia stuarti

-

1(1.3)

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

Pseudomonas aeruginosa

6(14)

6(7.8)

11(4.6)

-

2(11.8)

1(4.8)

35(18.9)

6(13.6)

-

Pseudomonas fluorescens

-

-

1(0.4)

-

2(11.8)

-

3(1.6)

-

-

Pseudomonas oryzihabitans

-

-

-

3(2.4)

-

-

-

-

-

Pseudomonas stutzeri

-

-

4(1.7)

-

-

-

-

1(2.3)

-

Salmonella species

1(2.3)

-

-

4(3.3)

-

-

-

-

-

Serratia fonticola

-

1(1.3)

3(1.2)

4(3.3)

-

-

2(1.1)

-

1(5)

Serratia liquefaciens

-

-

2(0.8)

-

-

-

-

1(2.3)

-

Serratia marcescens

-

-

-

-

-

-

2(1.1)

-

-

Serratia odorifera

-

2(2.6)

-

2(1.6)

-

-

1(0.5)

-

-

Serratia plymuthica

-

-

1(0.4)

-

-

-

-

-

-

Serratia rubidaea

-

-

4(1.7)

-

-

-

-

-

-

Shigella species

-

-

-

4(3.3)

-

-

-

-

-

Stenotrophomonas maltophilia

-

-

4(1.7)

-

-

-

-

1(2.3)

-

Vibrio alginolyticus

-

-

1(0.4)

-

-

-

-

1(2.3)

-

Yersinia enterocolitica

1(2.3)

-

1(0.4)

-

-

-

-

-

-

Yersinia Pseudotuberculosis

2(4.7)

-

-

-

-

-

-

1(2.3)

-

Yersinia ruckeri

-

1(1.3)

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

Yokenella regensburgei

-

-

-

-

-

-

1(0.5)

-

-

Total

43(100)

77(100)

242(100)

123(100)

17(100)

21(100)

185(100)

44(100)

20(100)

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Journal of Translational Medicine

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