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Distribution of Systemic comorbidities among bacterial and fungal EE
| COMORBIDITIES | Bacterial EE (n=13) | Fungal EE (n=13) |
|---|---|---|
| Diabetes Mellitus | 7 | 11 |
| Hypertension | 7 | 9 |
| Chronic kidney disease | 0 | 1 |
| Chronic liver disease | 2 | 8 |
| Transplant | 1 | 4 |
| Malignancy | 1 | 3 |
| Immunosuppressive drugs | 1 | 1 |
| Infective endocarditis | 0 | 1 |
| Dyslipidemia | 3 | 2 |
| Others | 5 | 4 |
Twenty-two patients with culture positivity had more than one comorbidity. This table shows details of only the culture positive cases
