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Infection types associated with hospitalizations for sepsis
| Serious Infection type (%) | |
|---|---|
| Pneumonia | 42 |
| Kidney/Genitourinary tract | 15 |
| Meningitis | 0.4 |
| Skin/soft tissue | 7 |
| Catheter related (IV/Central/Dialysis) | 0.4 |
| Intra-abdominal infection | 16 |
| Surgical Wound | 0.8 |
| Bronchitis, influenza and other lung infections | 9 |
| Unknown | 9 |
