Research Article

Etiologic Agents of Bacterial Sepsis and Their Antibiotic Susceptibility Patterns among Patients Living with Human Immunodeficiency Virus at Gondar University Teaching Hospital, Northwest Ethiopia

Table 2

Frequency of bacterial etiologies among HIV/AIDS patients in the University of Gondar Teaching Hospital from March 1, 2013, to May 2, 2013.

Etiologic agent FrequencyPercent

Gram positive ((n = 26 (26%))
S. aureus1342
 CONS825.8
 Viridans streptococci39.7
S. pyogenes26.5
Gram negative ((n = 5) (5%))
E. coli13.2
K. ozaenae13.2
H. influenzae13.2
P. aeruginosa13.2
Serratia species13.2

Total 31100

CONS: coagulase negative Staphylococcus.