From: Antimicrobial sensitivity patterns of cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) isolates in Namibia: implications for empirical antibiotic treatment of meningitis
Type of organism
Frequency (%)
Cumulative (%)
Gram Negative
239 (3.3%)
Gram Positive
264 (3.6%)
503 (6.9%)
Fungi
188 (2.6%)
691 (9.5%)
Mycobacterium
10 (0.1%)
701 (9.6%)
No growth
6,566 (90.4%)
7,267 (100.0%)
Total
7267 (100.0%)