Table 2: Micro-organism wise - monthly distribution of peritonitis.
Strain and Microorganism Isolated |
Number of Peritonitis Episodes - Seasonal Variation |
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Jan |
Feb |
Mar |
Apr |
May |
Jun |
Jul |
Aug |
Sep |
Oct |
Nov |
Dec |
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Gram Positive |
Staphylococcus epidermidis (09) |
1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
2 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
Enterococcus faecium (3) |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
|
Staphylococcus haemolyticus (3) |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
|
Coagulase Neg Staphylococcus (3) |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
2 |
|
Streptococcus haemolyticus (1) |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
Staphylococcus hominis (1) |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
Staphylococcus aureus (1) |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
Staphylococcus viridans (1) |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
|
Streptococcus pneumonae (1) |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
Total Episodes (23) |
3 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
3 |
0 |
3 |
3 |
0 |
2 |
2 |
5 |
|
Gram Negative |
Escherichia coli (5) |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
2 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
|
Pseudomonas stutzeri (3) |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
|
Pseudomonas aeruginosa (1) |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
Klebsiella pneumoniae (1) |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
Enterobacter cloacae (1) |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
Pantoea agglomerans (1) |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
Total Episodes (12) |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Fungal |
Candida species (3) |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
Total Episodes (3) |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Mycobacterium tuberculosis (0) |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
Monthwise culture positive |
4 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
3 |
2 |
5 |
7 |
3 |
3 |
2 |
6 |
|
Monthwise culture negative |
8 |
7 |
3 |
2 |
6 |
3 |
8 |
4 |
8 |
4 |
3 |
3 |
|
Outcomes |
Recovery from Peritonitis |
11 |
6 |
3 |
1 |
7 |
2 |
10 |
10 |
8 |
3 |
4 |
9 |
|
Catheter Removal and survived |
0 |
1 |
1 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
3 |
0 |
3 |
3 |
1 |
0 |
|
Death |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |