Table 1.

Patient characteristics

Characteristic
Age n = 88a	62 ±19
Male Gender n(%) n = 60a	33 (55)
ICU admission n(%) n = 57a	41(72)
APACHE II Score n = 38a	20.6±8
LOS before infection n = 48a	17.5±19
LOS, total n = 24a	54.8±40

Abbreviations: ICU: Intensive care unit; APACHE II: Acute Physiology and Chronic Health Evaluation II; LOS: length of stay.

Data reported as mean ± standard deviation unless otherwise noted.

^aNumber of study subjects for which this data were provided.