Table 1 Overall growth and distribution of E. coli and K. pneumoniae within different clinical samples
Samples | Total (%) | Bacterial isolates | |
|---|---|---|---|
E. coli (%) | K. pneumoniae (%) | ||
Urine | 184 (68.6) | 116 (84.0) | 20 (51.3) |
Pus | 22 (8.2) | 11 (8) | 2 (5.1) |
Sputum | 12 (4.5) | 2 (1.4) | 7 (17.9) |
Catheter tips | 7 (2.6) | 2 (1.4) | 5 (12.8) |
Blood | 20 (7.5) | 3 (2.2) | 3 (7.7) |
Wound swab | 14 (5.2) | 4 (2.9) | 0 (0) |
ET suction tips | 9 (3.4) | 0 (0) | 2 (5.1) |
Total | 268 | 138 | 39 |