Skip to main content

Table 3 Bacteria detected by the stool culture

From: Prevalence of diarrhea in end-stage renal disease patients initiating hemodialysis

Bacteria

n

Escherichia coli

1

Escherichia coli (ESBL-producing)

4

Escherichia coli O114&O025

1

Escherichia coli O018

1

Klebsiella pneumoniae

2

Klebsiella pneumoniae (ESBL-producing)

1

Staphylococcus aureus

1

Staphylococcus aureus (methicillin-resistant)

1

Pseudomonas aeruginosa

1

Pseudomonas aeruginosa (multi-drug resistant)

1

Clostridium difficile

3

  1. Twenty-seven incident hemodialysis patients with diarrhea underwent the examination of stool culture. Of these, 13 patients exhibited the positive results. Some patients were positive for multiple bacteria
  2. ESBL extended spectrum β-lactamase
Back to article page

Renal Replacement Therapy

ISSN: 2059-1381

Contact us