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. 2006 Jun 23;6:103. doi: 10.1186/1471-2334-6-103

Table 4.

The time to infection from ICU admission

From admission to onset of infection (days)

Major site Minimum Median Maximum
Pneumonia 3 15 41
Bloodstream infection 4 17 96
Conjunctivitis 3 16 118
Urinary tract infection 6 18 70
Gastrointestinal infection 3 11.5 42
Cardiovascular infection (Venous infection) 5 10 47
Surgical site infection 3 15 36
Other sites 8 24.5 109

Total 3 16 118