Table 1 Anaerobic microorganisms isolated from bloodstream infections

fragilis

35

perfringens

29

thetaiotaomicron

15

ramosum

5

vulgatus

5

innocuum

5

uniformis

5

clostridioforme

3

ovatus

4

paraputrificum

2

cellulosilyticus

3

bifermentans

1

caccae

2

butyricum

1

stercoris

2

cadaveris

1

plebeius

1

hathewayi

1

pyogenes

1

septicum

1

spp

1

symbiosum

1

Fusobacterium

14

spp

2

necrophorum

6

nucleatum

2

Non-spore forming bacillis

mortiferum

2

Eggerthella lenta

19

spp

4

Lactobacillus

16

Parabacteroides

5

paracasei

4

distasonis

4

fermentum

2

merdae

1

gasseri

2

Provotella

2

rhamnosus

2

buccae

1

salivarius

2

melaninogenica

1

Actinomyces

9

neuii

3

Cocci

odontolyticus

2

Veillonella

7

oris

2

atypica

1

meyeri

1

parvula

6

turicensis

1

Bifidobacterium

6

longum

3

Undermined organism

breve

2

Anaerobic gram-negative bacili

5

adolescentis

1

Cutibacterium

6

acnes

5

avidum

1

Eubacterium limosum

2

Solobacterium moorei

2

Actinotignum schaalii

1

Atopobium parvulum

1

Coprobacillus cateniformis

1

Cocci

Parvimonas micra

23

Ruminococcus gnavus

3

Peptoniphilus indolicus

1

Undermined organism

Anaerobic gram-positive bacili

13

Anaerobic gram-positive cocci

2

Total

107

Total

157