Table 4.
Positive blood culture rates
| Number with positive cultures | Mortality (all causes) | Number with negative cultures | Mortality (all causes) |
| 204/3,963 (5%) | 16/204 (8%) | 3,759/3,963 (95%) | 95/3,759 (2.5%) |
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