Table 1 Bacteria responsible for neonatal septicaemia
Organism | EOS | LOS | Frequency | % | ESBL Positive | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
No. | % | |||||
Gram-positiveorganisms | ||||||
 Staphylococcus aureus | 8 | 6 | 14 | 19 | 0 | 0 |
 Streptococcus agalactiae | 9 | 6 | 15 | 21 | 0 | 0 |
 Enterococcus.spp. | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1.4 | 0 | 0 |
 Viridans streptococci | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1.4 | 0 | 0 |
Gram-negative organisms | ||||||
 Pseudomonas aeruginos | 4 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
 Citrobacter freundii | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1.4 | 0 | 0 |
 Escherichia coli | 3 | 5 | 8 | 11 | 2 | 25 |
 Enterobacter aerogenes | 3 | 4 | 7 | 10 | 1 | 14.3 |
 Klebsiella pneumoniae | 6 | 4 | 10 | 14 | 4 | 40 |
 Acinetobacter spp | 5 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 1 | 12.5 |
 Proteus mirabilis | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1.4 | 0 | 0 |
Total | 41 | 31 | 72 | 99.6 | 8 | 91.8 |