Table 2.
Comparison of background factors and clinical findings in the two groups.
| Aeromonas bacteremia | Enterobacterial bacteremia | P value | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ages | 61.2 ± 4.5 | 62.3 ± 10.8 | P > 0.05 |
| Hepatocellular carcinoma | 36.4% (4/11) | 47.6% (40/84) | P > 0.05 |
| Diabetes | 27.3% (3/11) | 28.6% (24/84) | P > 0.05 |
| Ascites | 100% (11/11) | 90.5% (76/84) | P > 0.05 |
| Diarrhea | 9.1% (1/11) | 4.8% (4/84) | P > 0.05 |
| Shock (BP < 80 mmHg) | 36.4% (4/11) | 15.5% (13/84) | P > 0.05 |
| SBP | 9.1% (1/11) | 6.0% (5/84) | P > 0.05 |
| Gastrointestinal bleeding within 2 weeks | 9.1% (1/11) | 19.0% (16/84) | P > 0.05 |
SBP: spontaneous bacterial peritonitis.