Table 5. Clinical pattern of neutropenic febrile infections (112 patients with 172 infectious episodes).

Risk factors	Infections	p
Respiratory tract infection	56	32.6
Mucositis/gingivitis/oral ulcers	35	20.4
Gastrointestinal infection	31	18.0
Genitourinary infection	11	6.4
Pneumonia	10	5.9
Otitis/mastoiditis	7	4.1
Mixed infections	7	4.1
Skin and soft tissue infections	6	3.5
Cellulitis	3	1.7
Herpes zoster	3	1.7
Tuberculosis	2	1.6
Discharging sinus	1	0.6
Total no of infectious episodes	172	100
Multiple sites of infection	10