[Table/Fig-2]:

Details of positive blood cultures from patient 3.

S. No.	Day after admission	No. of blood culture sets	No. of bottles/sets showing growth	Mean TTD*	Organism isolated
1	Day 4	2	Only one bottle of the 2 sets	22.3 hours	Candida tropicalis
2	Day 7	2	2	27.6 hours	S. capitata
3	Day 8	2	2	29.5 hours	S. capitata
4	Day 9	2	2	19.7 hours	S. capitata
5	Day 10*	2	2	14.7 hours	S. capitata

#TTD-Time To Detection

*Sputum culture done on the same day also showed the growth of S. capitata.