Table 2 Organisms causing late-onset sepsis
Organismn (%)
Coagulase-negative staphylococcus136 (33.5)
Klebsiella species69 (17.0)
Enterobacter species29 (7.1)
Escherichia coli26 (6.4)
Staphylococcus aureus22 (5.4)
Acinetobacter species21 (5.2)
Pseudomonas species18 (4.4)
Serratia species15 (3.7)
Other Gram-negative bacilli10 (2.5)
Group B streptococcus3 (0.7)
Other Gram-positive cocci26 (6.4)
Candida species25 (6.2)
Miscellaneous6 (1.5)
Total406 (100.0)