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Table 2 Organisms other than viridans streptococcus (VS) isolated from 31 episodes of mixed-VS peritonitis

From: Viridans streptococcus peritonitis in peritoneal dialysis: clinical characteristics and comparison with concurrent polymicrobial infection

Organism

No. of isolates

Gram-positive cocci

 Coagulase-negative Staphylococci

2

Staphylococcus aureus

3

Enterococcus spp.

4

Stomatococcus spp.

2

 Group B streptococcus

1

Gram-negative bacilli

Escherichia coli

6

Klebsiella oxytoca

2

Klebsiella pneumoniae

8

Acinetobacter baumannii

1

Enterobacter cloacae

2

Providencia stuartii

1

Pseudomonas sp.

1

Others

 Gram-positive bacillus

1

Neisseria spp.

2

Fungus

Candida parapsilosis

1