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Table 5 Descriptive statistics for microbiological culture among pregnant mothers from the Eastern region of Saudi Arabia (n = 656)

From: Patterns of infections and antimicrobial drugs’ prescribing among pregnant women in Saudi Arabia: a cross sectional study

Variables

Group

Frequency (n)

Percentage (%)

Microbiological culture

No isolate

366

55.8

No growth

82

12.5

Escherichia coli

57

8.7

Mixed flora

55

8.4

Streptococcus agalactiae

23

3.5

Klebsiella pneumoniae

19

2.9

Candida albicans

18

2.7

ESBL E. coli

7

1.1

Staphylococcus aureus

6

0.9

Acinetobacter baumannii complex

3

0.5

Candida glabrata

3

0.5

Lactobacillus species

3

0.5

Campylobacter jejuni

2

0.3

Enterobacter aerogenes

2

0.3

Enterobacter cloacae

2

0.3

Enterococcus faecalis

2

0.3

Staphylococcus epidermidis

2

0.3

Diphtheroid bacilli

1

0.2

Helicobacter pylori

1

0.2

Pseudomonas aeruginosa

1

0.2

Staphylococcus haemolyticus

1

0.2

Total

656

100.0