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Table 2 Microorganism identified from culture of respiratory specimens

From: Antimicrobial sensitivity pattern of children with cystic fibrosis in Bangladesh: a lesson from a specialized Sishu (Children) Hospital

Microorganism

n (%)

Number of microorganisms identified

  None

8 (16)

  Single

36 (72)

  Two

6 (12)

Specific microorganism*

  Pseudomonas aeruginosa

18 (36)

  Klebsiella pneumoniae

9 (18)

  Staphylococcus aureus

8 (16)

  Escherichia coli

8 (16)

  Acinetobacter species

4 (8.0)

  Streptococcus pneumoniae

1 (2.0)

  1. *Multiple responses considered