From: Colonization sites in carriers of ESBL-producing Gram-negative bacteria
Sample site/type | N of patients colonized (Ntotal = 1011) | % |
---|---|---|
Rectum | 506 | 50,0 |
Urogenital tract | 414 | 40,9 |
Respiratory tract & Pleural aspirate | 142 | 14,0 |
Pus | 136 | 13,5 |
Blood & Intravenous or arterial catheter tip | 75 | 7,4 |
Other | 60 | 5,9 |
Ascites/Bile/Drain/Feces | 40 | 4,0 |
Biopsy & Aspirate | 22 | 2,2 |
Ear & Nose | 4 | 0,4 |
Joint prosthesis | 3 | 0,3 |
Central Nervous System | 1 | 0,1 |