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Table 2 Most significant bacteria isolated from sinusitis patients and the number of isolates in 70 patients with sinusitis

From: Characterization of blaTEM and blaCTX-M beta-lactam resistance genes in chronic rhinosinusitis

Bacteria

Number of isolates

Percentage (%)

Group D Streptococci

14

20

Corynebacteium spp.

13

18.6

Staphylococcus aureus

12

17.1

Escherichia coli

11

15.7

Staphylococcus saprophyticus

11

15.7

Kebsiella spp.

8

11.4

Pseudomonas

7

10

Enterococcus spp.

5

7.1

Staphylococcus epidermitise

4

5.7

Nonhemolytic Streptococci

4

5.7

Other bacteria

8

11.4