Table 3: Micro-organism wise peritonitis episodes and outcome.

 

Strain and microorganism isolated

Number of Microorganisms

01 Jul 2015 - 31 Dec 2016

01 Jan 2017 - 30 Jun 2018

% (N = 38)

% (N = 97)

Recovery from Peritonitis (N = 74)

Catheter Removal

Death

Culture Positive

Gram Positive

Staphylococcus epidermidis

9

4

5

23.68

9.28

8

1

0

Enterococcus faecium

3

2

1

7.89

3.09

3

0

0

Staphylococcus haemolyticus

3

1

2

7.89

3.09

3

0

0

Coagulase Neg Staphylococcus

3

0

3

7.89

3.09

2

1

0

Streptococcus haemolyticus

1

1

0

2.63

1.03

1

0

0

Staphylococcus hominis

1

1

0

2.63

1.03

1

0

0

Staphylococcus aureus

1

1

0

2.63

1.03

1

0

0

Streptococcus viridans

1

0

1

2.63

1.03

1

0

0

Streptococcus pneumoniae

1

0

1

2.63

1.03

1

0

0

Total Episodes by Gram Positive Species

23

10

13

60.53

23.71

21 (91.3%)

2 (8.7%)

0

Gram Negative

Escherichia coli

5

2

3

13.16

5.15

2

2

1

Pseudomonas stutzeri

3

1

2

7.89

3.09

3

0

0

Pseudomonas aeruginosa

1

0

1

2.63

1.03

1

0

0

Klebsiella pneumoniae

1

0

1

2.63

1.03

0

1

0

Enterobacter cloacae

1

0

1

2.63

1.03

1

0

0

Pantoea agglomerans

1

1

0

2.63

1.03

1

0

0

Total Episodes by Gram Negative Species

12

4

8

31.58

12.37

8 (66.6%)

3 (25%)

1 (8.33%)

Fungal

Candida species

3

2

1

7.89

3.09

0

2

1

Mycobacterium tuberculosis

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

Total

38

16

22

100

39.18

29

7

2

Culture Negative

59

33

26

 

60.82

45

11

3

Total Peritonitis Episodes

97

49

48

39.18