Frequency of Isolation of Pathogens from Bloodstream, Nosocomial Pneumonia, Skin and Soft Tissue, and Urinary Tract Infections Occurring in European Patients
Frequency of Isolation of Pathogens from Bloodstream, Nosocomial Pneumonia, Skin and Soft Tissue, and Urinary Tract Infections Occurring in European Patients
A. Fluit,F. Schmitz,J. Verhoef,And The Study Group
2001 · DOI: 10.1007/s100960100455
European Journal of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases · 151 Citations
TLDR
An analysis at the individual species level showed that Escherichia coli caused a large proportion of bloodstream and urinary tract infections, and Staphylococcus aureus was the main causative species for nosocomial pneumonia and skin and soft tissue infections.