Table 3.

Group comparison of signs and symptoms

Symptoms and signs	Gram positive pathogen (n = 11)	Gram negative Pathogen (n = 35)	p-value
Fever (> 38.3°C)	8 (72.7)	16 (45.7)	0.171
Hypothemia (< 35°C)	1 (9.0)	4(11.4)	1
Pain and tenderness	11 (100)	35 (100)	1
Swelling and erythema	11 (100)	35 (100)	1
Hemorrhagic bullae	0 (0)	15 (42.9)*	0.009
Shock(< 90 mmHg)	2 (18.2)	23 (65.7)*	0.013
Inotropic support	2 (18.2)	19 (54.3)*	0.045

Data are presented as frequency (%)

*: The difference is significant (p < 0.05)