Infections agents found in 12 CGD patients

specimens of infectious material obtained from 12 cases of chronic granulomatous disease (10 boys and 2 girls) aged 3-6 years were examined for bacteriologic findings. 48% of the cultures were negative for bacteria, in the remaining 52% bacteria were isolated in the following incidence: Salmonella sp 10.5%, Klebsiella sp 10.5%, staph aureus 9.52%, E.coli 7.52%, aspergillus fumigatus 4.52%, strep pneumoniae, a-hemolytic streptococci, mycobacterium tuberculosis and candida albicans each 2.52%, staph epidermidis, actinomyces, pseudomonas aeroginosa and enterococcus sp each 1.52%