Table 3 Causative agents of HAIs, stratified across HAI types

Acinetobacter spp.

52 (43.0)

36 (65.5)

15 (28.3)

1 (50.0)

Coagulase-negative Staphylococcus

17 (14.0)

2 (3.6)

15 (28.3)

Enterococcus spp.

10 (8.3)

1 (1.8)

6 (11.3)

1 (50.0)

2 (40.0)

Pseudomonas aeruginosa

10 (8.3)

7 (12.7)

2 (3.8)

1 (20.0)

Clostridium difficile

6 (5.0)

6 (100.0)

Klebsiella spp.

5 (4.1)

2 (3.6)

3 (5.7)

Proteus mirabilis

5 (4.1)

2 (3.6)

1 (1.9)

2 (40.0)

Other Staphylococcal species

3 (2.5)

3 (5.7)

Staphylococcus aureus

3 (2.5)

2 (3.6)

1 (1.9)

Diphtheroids

3 (2.5)

1 (1.8)

2 (3.8)

Providencia spp.

3 (2.5)

2 (3.6)

1 (1.9)

Stenotrophomonas maltophilla

2 (1.7)

2 (3.8)

Achromobacter xylooxidans

2 (1.7)

2 (3.8)

Total

121

55

53

6

2

5