Research Article
Selected Biomarkers Correlate with the Origin and Severity of Sepsis
Table 4
The etiology of bacterial meningitis (
), infective endocarditis (
), and community-acquired pneumonia (
).
| | n (%) |
| | Bacterial meningitis | 18 | | Streptococcus pneumoniae | 11 (61) | | Streptococcus agalactiae | 1 (5.6) | | Listeria monocytogenes | 1 (5.6) | | Neisseria meningitidis | 1 (5.6) | | Fusobacterium nucleatum, Porphyromonas spp. | 1 (5.6) | | Haemophilus influenzae non B | 1 (5.6) | | Pathogen not identified | 2 (11) | | Infective endocarditis | 11 | | Staphylococcus aureus (methicillin sensitive) | 7 (63.6) | | Staphylococcus aureus (methicillin resistant) | 1 (9.1) | | Streptococcus pyogenes | 1 (9.1) | | Streptococcus mitis | 1 (9.1) | | Streptococcus viridans | 1 (9.1) | | Community-acquired pneumonia | 10 | | Streptococcus pneumoniae | 5 (50) | | Legionella pneumoniae | 1 (10) | | Escherichia coli | 1 (10) | | Influenza A | 2 (20) | | Pathogen not identified | 1 (10) |
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