Variables | N | % |
---|---|---|
Gender | ||
Male | 54 | 60.7 |
Female | 35 | 39.3 |
Age (years) | ||
<60 | 38 | 42.7 |
≥60 | 51 | 57.3 |
ICU | 20 | 22.5 |
Diagnosis on admission | ||
Gastrointestinal disease | 24 | 27.0 |
Respiratory disease | 19 | 21.4 |
Neoplasm | 11 | 12.3 |
Neurologic disease | 6 | 6.8 |
Cardiovascular disease | 5 | 5.6 |
Trauma | 4 | 4.5 |
Renal failure | 4 | 4.5 |
AIDS | 2 | 2.2 |
Other | 14 | 15.7 |
Site of infection | ||
Catheter | 38 | 42.7 |
Abdominal | 30 | 33.7 |
Respiratory | 9 | 10.1 |
Urinary | 8 | 9.0 |
Other | 4 | 4.5 |
Hospital stay prior to BSI (days) | ||
≤2* | 1 | 1.1 |
3-7 | 4 | 4.5 |
8-14 | 11 | 12.3 |
15-21 | 10 | 11.3 |
>21 | 63 | 70.8 |
Time to positivity | ||
≤24 hs | 16 | 18.0 |
>24 --≤36 hs | 23 | 25.8 |
>36--≤48 hs | 20 | 22.5 |
>48hs | 30 | 33.7 |
Receiving adequate antifungal therapy | ||
No | 69 | 77.5 |
Yes | 20 | 22.5 |