Table 1.
Demographic and clinical characteristics of patients with bacterial infection.
| Parameters | Bacterial infection |
|---|---|
| n = 21 | |
| Demographic characteristics | |
| Years of Age (mean; range) | 48; 18–85 |
| Sex (female/male) | 11/10 |
| Clinical characteristics | |
| Fever (days; mean ± SD) | 3 ± 3 |
| Hospitalization (days; mean ± SD) | 12 ± 6 |
| Diagnosis | |
| Bacterial pneumonia | 9 |
| Pyelonephritis | 6 |
| Erysipelas | 3 |
| Urosepsis | 2 |
| Toxic shock syndrome | 1 |
| Etiologic agents | |
| Escherichia coli | 5 |
| Streptococcus pneumoniae | 2 |
| Chlamydophila pneumoniae | 1 |
| Streptococcus agalactiae | 1 |