Table 3 Prevalence of organisms in patient groups. The frequency of organisms in culture positive cases.
From: De-escalation of empiric antibiotic therapy in sepsis - an indian observational study
ORGANISM ISOLATED | NO CHANGE n | DE ESCALATION n | ESCALATION n | Total n (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Fungal infections | 4 | 2 | 8 | 14(9.39%) |
Non ESBL Gram Negative organisms | 12 | 10 | 8 | 30(20.13%) |
ESBL Gram negative organisms | 4 | 4 | 10 | 18(12.08%) |
MDR organisms | 6 | 8 | 34 | 48(32.21%) |
MRSA organisms | 0 | 6 | 0 | 6(4.02%) |
MSSA organisms | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4(2.68%) |
Vancomycin Resistant Enterococcus | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2(1.34%) |
Stenotrophomonas maltophila | 4 | 4 | 4 | 12(8.05%) |