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Characteristics of septic patients (N = 32)
| Characteristics | Data |
|---|---|
| Severe sepsis, n (%) | 27 (84.4) |
| Septic shock, n (%) | 21 (65.6) |
| Culture site, n (%) | |
| Blood | 11 (34.4) |
| Respiratory | 21 (65.6) |
| Type of organism, n (%) | |
| Gram-negative | 15 (46.9) |
| Gram-positive | 11 (34.4) |
| Mixed Gram-negative and Gram-positive | 5 (15.6) |
| Fungal | 1 (3.1) |
