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Table 3 Frequency of isolated bacterial pathogen among pneumonia patients

From: Increased antimicrobial resistance in bacterial pneumonia among Egyptian Children during the COVID-19 pandemic

Isolated bacterial pathogen

Type

CAP

(n = 30)

HAP

(n = 20)

Gram positive

 Streptococcus pneumoniae

7 (23.3%)

0 (0.0%)

 Staphylococcus aureus

5 (16.7%)

0 (0.0%)

Gram negative

 Pseudomonas aeruginosa

0 (0.0%)

3 (15.0%)

 Klebsiella pneumoniae

2 (6.7%)

9 (45.0%)

 Haemophilus influenzae

3 (10.0%)

0 (0.0%)

 Enterobacter spp.

1 (3.3%)

0 (0.0%)

 Escherichia coli

3 (10.0%)

3 (15.0%)

 Acinetobacter spp.

1 (3.3%)

4 (20.0%)

  1. CAP Community-acquired pneumonia, HAP Hospital-acquired pneumonia