Table 1.
The isolation sites of E. meningoseptica and E. anophelis.
| Site of Isolation | All (n = 92) | Number of Episodes (%) | OR (95% CI) | p-Value | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| E. meningoseptica (n = 20) | E. anophelis (n = 72) | ||||
| Cerebrospinal fluid | 2 (2.2) | 2 (10) | 0 | 0.045 | |
| Pleural effusion | 1 (1.1) | 0 | 1 (1.4) | 0.999 | |
| Respiratory tract | 11 (12) | 1 (5) | 10 (13.9) | 0.33 (0.04–2.72) | 0.445 |
| Ascites | 2 (2.2) | 0 | 2 (2.8) | 0.999 | |
| Bile | 6 (6.5) | 1 (5) | 5 (6.9) | 0.71 (0.08–6.41) | 0.999 |
| Blood | 56 (60.9) | 14 (70) | 42 (58.3) | 1.67 (0.58–4.84) | 0.441 |
| Tip of central venous catheter | 8 (8.7) | 1 (5) | 7 (9.7) | 0.49 (0.06–4.22) | 0.681 |
| Urine | 4 (4.3) | 1 (5) | 3 (4.2) | 1.21 (0.12–12.3) | 0.999 |
| Wound/Abscess | 2 (2.2) | 0 | 2 (2.8) | 0.999 | |
Abbreviations: OR, odds ratio; CI, confidence interval.