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. 2017 Aug 16;5(8):324–332. doi: 10.12998/wjcc.v5.i8.324

Table 1.

The most common sites of infection and mortality rates in sepsis

Site of infection Mortality (%)
Blood stream infection 34.2
Respiratory 22
Genitourinary 8.2
Wound and soft tissue infection 10.55
Abdomen 10.25
CNS 17.4
Device related 9.5
Endocarditis 25.95
Others 7.05

Table was modified from the ref.[9]. CNS: Central nervous system.