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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2011 Oct 1.
Published in final edited form as: Pediatrics. 2010 Sep 27;126(4):e865–e873. doi: 10.1542/peds.2009-3412

TABLE 3.

Clinician Judgment of Invasive Candidiasis

Variable Candidiasis (n = 137) No candidiasis (n = 6697) P value
Empirical antifungal therapy
 Yes 40 (29%) 478 (7%) <0.001
 No 96 (71%) 6219 (93%)
Probability of candidemia
 Very low 13 (10%) 1806 (29%) <0.001
 Low 42 (33%) 2765 (45%)
 Possible 41 (32%) 1416 (23%)
 Probable 21 (16%) 148 (2%)
 High 11 (9%) 35 (1%)