Research Article
The Pattern of Microorganisms and Drug Susceptibility in Pediatric Oncologic Patients with Febrile Neutropenia
Table 4
Causative microorganisms from 214 clinical specimens.
| Microorganisms | No. | % |
| Gram-negative bacteria | | | Escherichia coli | 104 | 48.6 | Escherichia coli | 38 | 17.8 | Klebsiella pneumoniae | 19 | 8.9 | Acinetobacter baumannii | 14 | 6.5 | Pseudomonas aeruginosa | 12 | 5.6 | Salmonella | 5 | 2.3 | Enterobacter spp. | 4 | 1.9 | Proteus spp. | 3 | 1.4 | Aeromonas spp. | 2 | 0.9 | Other | 7 | 3.3 | Gram-positive bacteria | 50 | 23.4 | Coagulase-negative Staphylococci | 12 | 5.6 | Staphylococcus aureus | 10 | 4.7 | Enterococcus faecalis | 5 | 2.3 | Bacillus spp. | 5 | 2.3 | Viridans streptococci | 4 | 1.9 | Corynebacterium spp. | 4 | 1.9 | Streptococcus mitis | 3 | 1.4 | Enterococcus faecium | 2 | 0.9 | Enterococcus gallinarum | 2 | 0.9 | Others | 3 | 1.4 | Virus | 32 | 15 | Influenza | 8 | 3.7 | Parainfluenza | 6 | 2.8 | Respiratory syncytial virus | 5 | 2.3 | Herpes virus | 5 | 2.3 | Varicella virus | 4 | 1.9 | Entero/rhinovirus | 1 | 0.5 | Human metapneumovirus | 1 | 0.5 | Dengue virus | 1 | 0.5 | Rotavirus | 1 | 0.5 | Fungus | | | Aspergillus spp. | 27 | 12.6 | Candida spp. | 12 | 5.6 | Yeast cell | 12 | 5.6 | Pneumocystis jirovecii | 2 | 0.9 | Mycobacterium tuberculosis | 1 | 0.5 |
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Acinetobacter lwoffii, Burkhoderia cepacia, Campylobacter jejuni, Klebsiella ozaenae, Pseudomonas putida, Stenotrophomonas maltophilia, Moraxella spp. Streptococcus bovis, Streptococcus constellatus, and Micrococcus spp. |