TableĀ 1

Number and proportion of isolated pathogens from midstream urine species

Gram-negative bacteria
n=116
Gram-positive bacteria
n=59
BacteriumNPer cent*BacteriumNPer cent*
Escherichia coli8749.71Staphylococcus aureus42.29
Klebsiella pneumoniae95.14Staphylococcus epidermidis169.14
Proteus mirabilis63.43Staphylococcus hominis52.86
Proteus vulgaris21.14Staphylococcus saprophyticus21.14
Proteus penneri10.57Staphylococcus haemolyticus10.57
Enterobacter cloacae21.14Staphylococcus schleiferi10.57
Citrobacter freundii21.14Staphylococcus warneri10.57
Citrobacter koseri10.57Enterococcus faecalis158.57
Serratia marcescens10.57Enterococcus faecium31.71
Pseudomonas aeruginosa42.29Enterococcus gallinarum10.57
Pseudomonas putida10.57Streptococcus agalactiae52.86
Streptococcus oralis21.14
Streptococcus acidominimus10.57
Streptococcus haemolyticus10.57
Streptococcus mitis10.57
  • *Percentages are computed on a total of 175 isolates.

  • n, number of isolates analysed; N, number of isolates within a category.