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Table 5 Most frequent etiologies of HAIs in COVID-19 patients at UHK

From: Secondary bacterial infections & extensively drug-resistant bacteria among COVID-19 hospitalized patients at the University Hospital in Kraków

Etiological factors

ICU N (%)

Non-ICU N (%)

PNA

UTI

BSI

Others

Total

UTI

Others

Total

Gram-positive bacteria

 Staphylococcus aureus

22

19.0

1

1.2

6

12.0

2

20.0

31

11.8

1

1.9

4

25.0

5

7.2

 Coagulase Negative Staphylococci

0

0.0

0

0.0

5

10.0

0

0.0

5

1.9

0

0.0

1

6.3

1

1.4

 Streptococcus spp.

3

2.6

1

1.2

3

6.0

0

0.0

7

2.7

0

0.0

2

12.5

2

2.9

 Enterococcus faecalis

0

0.0

22

25.6

7

14.0

1

10.0

30

11.5

7

13.2

0

0.0

7

10.1

 Enterococcus faecium

0

0.0

10

11.6

8

16.0

1

10.0

19

7.3

4

7.5

0

0.0

4

5.8

Gram-negative bacteria

 Enterobacteriaceae

 Escherichia coli

7

6.0

17

19.8

1

2.0

1

10.0

26

9.9

19

35.8

0

0.0

19

27.5

 Klebsiella pneumoniae

16

13.8

5

5.8

8

16.0

2

20.0

31

11.8

11

20.8

1

6.3

12

17.4

 Enterobacter cloacae

8

6.9

2

2.3

2

4.0

1

10.0

13

5.0

1

1.9

0

0.0

1

1.4

  Others

11

9.5

9

10.5

2

4.0

1

10.0

23

8.8

4

7.5

0

0.0

4

5.8

 Nonfermenting bacilli

 Acinetobacter baumannii

39

33.6

12

14.0

5

10.0

0

0.0

56

21.4

2

3.8

5

31.3

7

10.1

 Pseudomonas aeruginosa

4

3.4

7

8.1

3

6.0

1

10,0

15

5.7

1

1.9

1

6.3

2

2.9

 Nonfermenting bacilli, others

4

3.4

0

0.0

0

0.0

0

0.0

4

1.5

0

0.0

1

6.3

1

1.4

  Other Gram-negative bacteria

2

1.7

0

0.0

0

0.0

0

0.0

2

0.8

3

5.7

1

6.3

4

5.8

Total

116

100.0

86

100.0

50

100.0

10

100.0

262

100.0

53

100.0

16

100.0

69

100.0

  1. Legend: BSI: bloodstream infection; HAI: healthcare-associated infections; ICU: intensive care unit; PNA: pneumonia; UTI: urinary tract infection; UHK: University Hospital in Kraków