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Table 4 Aerobic bacteria in the peritoneal fluids

From: Complicated intra-abdominal infections in Europe: preliminary data from the first three months of the CIAO Study

Total

697 (100%)

Aerobic Gram negative bacteria

492 (70,6%)

Escherichia coli

314 (45%)

(Escherichia coli resistant to third generation cephalosporins)

35 (5%)

Klebsiella pneuumoniae

55 (7,9%)

(Klebsiella pneumoniae resistant to third generation cephalosporins)

19 (2,7%)

Enterobacter

28 (4%)

Proteus

14 (2%)

Pseudomonas

32 (4,6%)

Others

49 (7%)

Aerobic Gram positive bacteria

205 (29,7%)

Enterococcus faecalis

70 (10%)

Enterococcus faecium

31 (4,4%)

Staphylococcus Aureus

22 (3,1%)

Streptococcus spp.

48 (6,9%)

Others

34 (4,9%)