Research Article
Dialysate White Blood Cell Change after Initial Antibiotic Treatment Represented the Patterns of Response in Peritoneal Dialysis-Related Peritonitis
Table 2
Predictive value of early response, delayed response, and failure groups according to types of organism.
| | Type of organism | Number of episodes | Early response
() | Delayed response
() | Failure
() |
| | Culture negative | 191 | 106 (55.5) | 39 (20.4) | 46 (24.1) | | Gram-positive organism | 213 | 161 (75.6) | 33 (15.5) | 19 (8.9) | | Staphylococcus epidermidis | 70 | 52 (74.3) | 10 (14.3) | 8 (11.4) | | Staphylococcus aureus | 21 | 8 (38.1) | 9 (42.9) | 4 (19.1) | | MRSA | 7 | 1 (14.3) | 3 (42.9) | 3 (42.9) | | Other Staphylococcus | 5 | 5 (100) | 0 | 0 | | Streptococcus viridan | 21 | 20 (95.2) | 1 (4.8) | 0 | | Streptococcus group D | 42 | 38 (90.5) | 4 (9.5) | 0 | | Enterococcus | 9 | 6 (66.7) | 2 (22.2) | 1 (11.1) | | Other Streptococcus | 35 | 29 (82.9) | 3 (8.6) | 3 (8.6) | | Other Gram-positive organisms | 3 | 2 (66.7) | 1 (33.3) | 0 | | Gram-negative organism | 177 | 92 (52.0) | 45 (25.4) | 40 (22.6) | | Escherichia coli | 57 | 34 (59.7) | 15 (26.3) | 8 (14.0) | | Escherichia coli (ESBL) | 17 | 4 (23.5) | 5 (29.4) | 8 (47.1) | | Klebsiella species | 40 | 23 (57.5) | 11 (27.5) | 6 (15.0) | | Pseudomonas aeruginosa/spp. | 15 | 7 (46.7) | 3 (20.0) | 5 (33.3) | | Acinetobacter baumannii/spp. | 18 | 8 (44.4) | 5 (27.8) | 5 (27.8) | | Enterobacter spp. | 15 | 6 (40.0) | 4 (26.7) | 5 (33.3) | | Other Gram-negative organisms | 15 | 10 (66.7) | 2 (13.3) | 3 (20.0) | | Mixed organism | 37 | 19 (51.2) | 4 (10.8) | 14 (37.8) | | Tuberculosis | 9 | 0 | 0 | 9 (100) | | Fungus | 17 | 0 | 1 (5.9) | 16 (94.1) |
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