Research Article
Peritoneal Dialysis Penetration and Peritonitis Rate at a Single Centre during Last Decade
Table 4
Etiology of peritonitis at Tartu University Hospital.
| | Pathogen | 2009-2010,
N (%) | 2006-2007,
N (%) |
| | Coagulase-negative staphylococci | 21 | 15 | | Staphylococcus aureus | 11 | 10 | | Streptococci | 2 | 6 | | Gram-positive rod-shaped bacteriae | 5 | 3 | | Enterococci | 4 | 2 | | Enterobacteria | 7 | 3 | | Acinetobacter baumannii | 1 | 0 | | Pseudomonas aeruginosa | 0 | 1 | | Yeasts | 2 (3%) | 0 |
| | Gram-positive organisms | 43 (74%) | 36 (84%) | | Gram-negative organisms | 8 (14%) | 4 (9%) | | Culture-negative peritonitis | 5 (9%) | 3 (7%) |
| | Total | 58 (100%) | 43 (100%) |
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