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+ | * '''Almost never''' true bacteremia |
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+ | ** [[Corynebacterium]], except [[Corynebacterium jeikeium]] |
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+ | ** [[Bacillus]], except [[Bacillus anthracis]] |
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+ | ** [[Cutibacterium acnes]] |
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+ | * '''Sometimes''' true bacteremia |
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+ | ** [[Micrococcus]] |
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+ | ** [[Enterococcus]] |
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+ | ** [[Clostridium perfringens]] |
** [[Coagulase-negative staphylococci]] |
** [[Coagulase-negative staphylococci]] |
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* '''Always''' true bacteremia |
* '''Always''' true bacteremia |
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+ | ** [[Staphylococcus aureus]] |
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+ | ** [[Streptococcus pneumoniae]] |
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+ | ** [[Escherichia coli]] and other [[Enterobacterales]] |
+ | ** [[Pseudomonas aeruginosa]] |
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− | ** Enterobacteraciae |
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+ | ** [[Candida albicans]] |
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Latest revision as of 19:39, 9 August 2024
- Almost never true bacteremia
- Sometimes true bacteremia
- Always true bacteremia
- Coagulase-negative staphylococci are rarely significant (12%), but because they are so common (70-80% of all positive cultures), they are the most common cause of bacteremia