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Table 1 Species identified in positive blood samples

From: Evaluation of the liquid colony for identification and antimicrobial susceptibility testing directly from positive blood cultures

Gram-negative bacteria

Isolates (#)

Acinetobacter baumannii

9

Acinetobacter berezinae

1

Capnocytophaga sputigena

1

Enterobacter aerogenes

1

Enterobacter cloacae

3

Escherichia coli

5

Klebsiella pneumoniae

20

Proteus mirabilis

2

Pseudomonas aeruginosa

4

Serratia marcescens

2

Total

48

Gram-positive bacteria

Isolates (#)

Bacillus cereus

1

Clostridium paraputrificum

1

Corynebacterium striatum

1

Enterococcus faecium

6

Staphylococcus aureus

9

Staphylococcus epidermidis

7

Staphylococcus haemolyticus

14

Staphylococcus hominis

1

Streptococcus mitis

1

Streptococcus oralis

1

Total

42

Yeast

Isolates (#)

Candida albicans

2

Candida parapsilosis

6

Candida tropicalis

2

Magnusiomyces capitatus

1

Total

11