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. 2011 Sep 15;6(9):e24198. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0024198

Table 3. Number of death and 30 days/mortality for various Candida spp. and in the different hospital wards.

C. albicans C. glabrata C. krusei C. parapsilosis C. tropicalis Others All
Death/N of episodes Mortality(%) Death/N of episodes Mortality(%) Death/N of episodes Mortality(%) Death/N of episodes Mortality(%) Death/N of episodes Mortality(%) Death/N of episodes Mortality(%) Death/N of episodes (%) MortalityN. (%)
Hospital Ward
Internal Medicine 31/62 (50) 5/8 (62,5) 1 (0) 19/39 (48,7) 8/16 (50) 4/7 (57,1) 133 (41) 68 (51,1)
Hematology/Oncology 4/8 (50) 0 (0) 6 (50) 2/5 (40) 0 (0) 2/2 (100) 21 (6.5) 10(47,6)
Transplant 4/12 (33,3) 2/5 (40) 0 (0) 4/12 (33,3) 1 (0) 1/2 (50) 32 (9.9) 11 (34,4)
Intensive Care Unit 19/42 (45,2) 5/6 (83,3) 2 (100) 4/11 (36,4) 0 (0) 2 (0) 63 (19.4) 30 (47,6)
General Surgery 12/34 (35,2) 1/7 (14,3) 0 (0) 5/27 (18,5) 3/6 (50) 1/1 (100) 75 (23) 22 (29,3)
Global 70/158 (44,3) 13/26 (50) 5/9 (55,5) 34/94 (36,2) 11/23 (47,8) 8/14 (57,1) 324 (100) 141 (43,5)