Table 1 Causative pathogens in 32 patients with bacterial meningitis
Pathogen | N (%) |
|---|---|
Streptococci | |
S. pneumoniae | 12 (36) |
S. pyogenes | 1 (3.0) |
S. salivariusa | 1 (3.0) |
S. anginosusa | 1 (3.0) |
Staphylococci | |
S. aureus | 3 (9.1) |
S. epidermidisa | 2 (6.1) |
S. hominisa | 1 (3.0) |
S. warneria | 1 (3.0) |
Others | |
N. meningitides | 3 (9.1) |
Listeria monocytogenes | 3 (9.1) |
H. influenzae | 1 (3.0) |
E. coli | 1 (3.0) |
Micrococcus luteusa | 1 (3.0) |
Peptostreptococcus sp.a | 1 (3.0) |
Bacillus sp.a | 1 (3.0) |