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Comparison of Cardiac Device-Related Infection Cases Among 284 Cases of Bacteremia (P < .0001)
| Infection Status | Cases of BSI, No. (%) | |
|---|---|---|
| SAB | GNB | |
| (N = 152) | (N = 132) | |
| Definite | 83 (54.6) | 22 (16.7) |
| Indeterminate | 19 (12.5) | 41 (31.1) |
| Uninfected | 50 (32.9) | 69 (52.2) |
Abbreviations: BSI, bloodstream infection; GNB, Gram-negative bacteremia; SAB, Staphylococcus aureus bacteremia.
