Table 2 Microbiological characteristics in blood culture group

Positive

18 (58.1%)

26 (32.9%)

0.015

Klebsiella pneumonia

12 (66.7%) ^a

20 (76.9%) ^a

0.453

Streptococcus spp.

3 (16.7%) ^a

1 (3.9%)

0.146

Staphylococcus spp.

1 (5.6%) ^a

1 (3.9%)

0.789

Escherichia coli

1 (5.6%)

2 (7.7%)

0.782

Enterococcus spp.

1 (5.6%)

1 (3.9%) ^a

0.789

Enterobacter spp.

1 (5.6%)

2 (7.7%) ^a

0.782

Pseudomonas aeruginosa

1 (5.6%) ^a

1 (3.9%)

0.789

ESBLs positive

4 (12.9%)

4 (5.1%)

0.154

Monomicrobial infection

16 (88.9%)

24 (92.3%)

0.698

Polymicrobial infection

2 (11.1%)

2 (7.7%)

0.698

Negative

13 (41.9%)

53 (67.1%)

0.015