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Outcome of the patients
| Variable | Noninfected without SIRS (n = 48) | Noninfected with SIRS (n = 19) | Infection without SIRS (n = 32) | Sepsis (n = 47) | Severe sepsis (n = 27) |
| Hospitalization (days) | 8.4 ± 6.7 | 8.7 ± 7.8 | 10.3 ± 11.5 | 7.8 ± 6.7 | 10.8 ± 10.5 |
| Mortality on day 28 | 2 (4.2) | 4 (21.1) | 0 | 0 | 4 (14.8) |
Data are presented as the absolute number (%) or the mean ± standard deviation. SIRS, systemic inflammatory response syndrome.
