Table 4: Microorganisms associated with in-hospital deaths among surgical, critically ill patients with sepsis

Variables

Hospital Survivors

(n = 78)

Hospital Non-survivors

(n = 25)

P-value

Septic shock

(n = 20)

P-value

Gram positive

31

8

0.344

5

0.211

 Enterococcus species

10

3

1

1

0.454

 Staphylococcus aureus

10

2

0.726

1

0.453

 Streptococcus species

7

1

0.676

2

0.651

 Clostridium species

2

1

0.57

1

0.481

 Staphylococcus epidermidis

1

0

1

1

0.454

 Bacillus species

1

0

1

0

1

 Corynebacterium species

0

1

1

0

1

Gram negative

25

10

0.476

10

0.116

 Escherichia coli

11

6

0.352

7

0.021

 Bacteroides species

6

1

1

1

0.454

 Klebsiella pneumoniae

2

2

1

1

1

 Pseudomonas aeruginosa

2

1

0.57

1

0.481

 Enterobacter cloacae

2

0

1

0

1

 Citrobacter freundii

1

0

1

0

1

 Proteus vulgaris

1

0

1

0

1

Candida species

2

1

0.57

0

1

Unknown

20

6

-

5

-