Table 3.

Factors affecting clinical outcome.

Factors	Population data (n=19)		P value
	Survived (n=)	Died (n=)
Age			0.628
35 year or younger	7	2
older than 35 year	6	4
Gender			0.628
Men	7	2
Women	6	4
Prolonged neutropenia			0.35
Yes	8	2
No	5	4
Neutrophil recovery			0
Yes	13	0
No	0	6
Initiate empiric antifugal treatment before first PBC			0.041
Yes	10	1
No	3	5

PBC: positive blood culture.