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Table 3 Microbiological profile found according to the day of specimen collection

From: A case-control study on risk factors for early-onset respiratory tract infection in patients admitted in ICU

MICRORGANISM (n = 78))

Day 1

Day 2

Day 3

Day 4

Day 5

Haemophilus influenza(26)

7

6

6

4

3

MSSA (15)

4

4

2

2

3

Streptococcus pneumoniae (14)

4

6

1

1

2

Moraxella catarrhalis (1)

 

1

   

MRSA (2)

   

1

1

Pseudomonas aeruginosa (6)

 

1

3

 

2

E. coli (3)

2

1

   

Acinectobacter (1)

 

1

   

Serratia marcenses (2)

 

1

 

1

 

Proteus mirabilis (1)

  

1

  

Klebsiella pneumoniae (2)

   

1

1

Enterobacter cloacae (2)

 

1

 

1

 

Candida albicans (2)

  

1

 

1

Candida Kruzi (1)

   

1

 

Polymicrobial (15)

2

6

2

3

2