TABLE 3.
Classification of infections per pathogen (n = 1063)
| Gastrointestinal tract | Respiratory tract | Bloodstream | Wound infection | Site not reported | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candida spp. | 26 oesophagus, blood, perianala5 12 oesophagus27,28,33 9 intra-abdominal abscess29,30 4 oral251 both oesophagus & oral33 1 perianal-vaginal33 1 digestive-anal32 |
6 candidaemia or sepsisb4,28,32 | 2 wound ulceration (not otherwise specified)28 1 digestive and surgical wound infection32 |
840 infections4,26,31 | |
| Histoplasma capsulatum | 129 referred to as histoplasmosis26,28,31 11 lung5,22,24 |
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| Pneumocystis jirovecii | 19 lung4,23,31 | ||||
| Cryptococcus neoformans | 1 lung5 |
a
No further description provided.
b
2 cases were vascular line-associated.3