Effect of gastric acid suppressants and prokinetics on peritoneal dialysis-related peritonitis

Table 5 Isolated microorganisms of the peritonitis episodes by the peritoneal dialysis effluent culture

Causative organism	Peritonitis episodes (n = 81)	Percentage (%)
Escherichia coli	9	11.1
Klebsiella species	4	4.9
Acinetobacter species	3	3.7
Enterococcus species	1	1.2
Enterobacter species	0	0
Bacillus species	4	4.9
Pseudomonas species	0	0
Staphylococcus aureus	0	0
Other staphylococcus species (CoNS, etc.)	9	11.1
Streptococcus species	14	17.3
Corynebacterium species	1	1.2
Micrococcus species	1	1.2
Candida species	2	2.5
Other	3	3.7
Polymicrobial	10	12.3
No growth	20	24.7

CoNS: Coagulase negative staphylococcus.