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| Variables | All patients (n=142) | Primary bacteraemia (n=22) | Controls (n=120) | P* |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ICU stay (days) | 7.84±10.28 | 4.23±2.47 | 8.50±11.02 | 0.073 |
| Hospital stay (days) | 14.79±16.02 | 12.49±16.28 | 15.21±16.01 | 0.465 |
| Medical expenses (NT$1000) | 182.20±260.52 | 124.86±81.96 | 192.71±280.21 | 0.263 |
| Hospital mortality [n (%)] | 31 (21.8 %) | 9 (40.9 %) | 22 (18.3 %) | 0.018 |
Expressed as mean±sd frequency (percentage).
*Comparison among dengue patients with and without primary bacteraemia.
