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. 2006 Aug;12(8):1185–1189. doi: 10.3201/eid1208.051509

Table 2. Characteristics of infants in the Enterobacter sakazakii case series.

Characteristic Published cases, n/N Unpublished cases, n/N Overall %
Male 15/30 6/9 54
Cesarean delivery 6/13 2/7 40
Nosocomial onset 24/31 5/11 69
Premature birth 17/29 4/9 55
Birthweight*
LBW 16/27 2/5 56
VLBW 8/27 1/5 28
ELBW 6/27 1/5 22

*LBW, low birth weight; VLBW, very low birth weight; ELBW, extremely low birth weight.