Table 1 The five bacteria species most identified by culturing from each sample type. Percentages are the percent of samples they have been found in
Top Five | Hypopharyngeal | Fecal | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Staphylococcus aureus | 48.28% | Escherichia coli | 56.59% |
2 | Staphylococcus epidermidis | 41.54% | Staphylococcus epidermidis | 29.46% |
3 | Corynebacterium spp | 28.42% | Enterococcus faecalis | 23.20% |
4 | Moraxella catarrhalis | 20.59% | Klebsiella pneumoniae | 14.99% |
5 | Streptococcus mitis/oralis | 20.06% | Staphylococcus aureus | 12.71% |