TABLE 3.

Univariate analysis of factors associated with mortality

Factor	No. of patients		P
	Deceased (n = 19)	Survived (n = 67)
Disseminated infection	5	2	0.005
Positive blood culture	3	0	0.009
Immunosuppressive therapy	8	13	0.042
Hematological malignancies	7	7	0.006
Chronic renal failure	10	11	0.001
Burn	4	4	0.068