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Table 1 Distribution of the microorganisms caused PNM

From: Effect of antibiotic prophylaxis in the prognosis of Post-neurosurgical meningitis patients

Microorganism

AP (929)

Non-AP (261)

Total (1190)

P

Klebsiella pneumoniae

119 (12.8%)

28 (10.7%)

147 (12.4%)

0.395

Acinetobacter baumannii

110 (11.8%)

28 (10.7%)

138 (11.6%)

0.663

Staphylococcus aureus

69 (7.4%)

65 (24.9%)

134 (11.3%)

 < 0.001

Enterococcus faecalis

81 (8.7%)

10 (3.8%)

91 (7.6%)

0.008

Enterococcus faecium

80 (8.6%)

10 (3.8%)

90 (7.6%)

0.008

Streptococcus viridans

52 (5.6%)

9 (3.4%)

61 (5.1%)

0.204

Escherichia coli

38 (4.1%)

6 (2.3%)

44 (3.7%)

0.198

Klebsiella aerogenes

31 (3.3%)

7 (2.7%)

38 (3.2%)

0.694

Pseudomonas aeruginosa

29 (3.1%)

7 (2.7%)

36 (3.0%)

0.84

Enterobacter cloacae

21 (2.3%)

5 (1.9%)

26 (2.2%)

0.999

Serratia marcescens

18 (1.9%)

3 (1.1%)

21 (1.8%)

0.594

Acinetobacter lwoffii

18 (1.9%)

2 (0.8%)

20 (1.7%)

0.277

Others

263 (28.3%)

81 (31.0%)

344 (28.9%)

0.396

Total

929 (100%)

261 (100%)

1190 (100%)