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. 2014 Aug;58(8):4470–4475. doi: 10.1128/AAC.02759-14

TABLE 3.

Clinical outcomes based on presumed source of infection

Patient group, source of infection, and outcome No. of indicated outcome/total no. (%)
P
EI PTZ SI PTZ
All patients
    Pulmonary
        Death 53/371 (14.3) 10/95 (10.5) 0.403
        Clinical failure 90/371 (24.3) 16/95 (16.8) 0.168
    Urinary
        Death 2/80 (2.5) 5/30 (16.7) 0.016a
        Clinical failure 5/80 (6.3) 8/30 (26.7) 0.006a
    Intra-abdominal
        Death 8/110 (7.3) 6/32 (18.8) 0.086
        Clinical failure 16/110 (14.5) 8/32 (25.0) 0.184
    Skin and soft tissue
        Death 6/62 (9.7) 3/16 (18.8) 0.380
        Clinical failure 9/62 (14.5) 2/16 (12.5) 1
    Bloodstream
        Death 3/24 (12.5) 0/4 (0) 1
        Clinical failure 1/24 (4.2) 0/4 (0) 1
    Other
        Death 0/15 (0) 1/4 (25.0) 1
        Clinical failure 1/15 (6.7) 1/4 (25.0) 0.386
ICU patients
    Pulmonary
        Death 52/306 (17.0) 9/78 (11.5) 0.299
        Clinical failure 81/306 (26.5) 15/78 (19.2) 0.240
    Urinary
        Death 2/47 (4.3) 5/22 (22.7) 0.030a
        Clinical failure 3/47 (6.4) 8/22 (36.4) 0.003a
    Intra-abdominal
        Death 8/80 (10.0) 6/22 (27.3) 0.073
        Clinical failure 14/80 (17.5) 7/22 (31.8) 0.149
    Skin and soft tissue
        Death 5/34 (14.7) 3/13 (23.1) 0.666
        Clinical failure 9/34 (26.5) 2/13 (15.4) 0.702
    Bloodstream
        Death 3/18 (16.7) 0/1 (0) 1
        Clinical failure 1/18 (5.6) 0/1 (0) 1
    Other
        Death 0/8 (0) 0/2 (0) 1
        Clinical failure 1/8 (12.5) 1/2 (50.0) 0.378
a

Reached statistical significance.