Table 3.
Suspected foci and blood culture results.
| Focus | Frequency (n) | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | RRT | RRT + HA | ||
| Abdominal | 26 | 15 | 11 | |
| Pulmonary | 4 | 1 | 3 | |
| Combined pulmonary & abdominal | 4 | 2 | 2 | |
| Abscess (muscular) | 1 | NA | 1 | |
| Urologic | 1 | NA | 1 | |
| Vasculary surgical | 1 | 1 | NA | |
| Wound infection | 1 | NA | 1 | |
| Combined pulmonary & central line | 1 | NA | 1 | |
| Combined abdominal & central line | 1 | 1 | NA | |
| Combined pulmonary, abdominal & central line | 1 | NA | 1 | |
| Unknown | 1 | 1 | NA | |
| Total | 42 | 21 | 21 | |
| Blood Culture Result | Frequency (n) | |||
| Total | RRT | RRT + HA | ||
| Negative blood cultures | 14 | 6 | 8 | |
| Gram positive | 8 | 5 | 3 | |
| Gram negative | 7 | 5 | 2 | |
| Combined gram positive & gram negative | 5 | 4 | 1 | |
| Positive viral serology | 5 | NA | 5 | |
| Fungal | 1 | NA | 1 | |
| Combined gram positive & viral | 1 | 1 | NA | |
| Combined gram positive, gram negative & fungal | 1 | NA | 1 | |
| Total | 42 | 21 | 21 | |
Results are reported in absolute numbers (n).