Table 2.

Infection characteristics in hematological patients

Infection sites	Hematological patients with local infection (n = 67)			Hematological patients with sepsis (n = 90)
	Clinical diagnosis (n = 55)	Positive culture of secretions (n = 11)	Positive blood culture (n = 1)	Clinical diagnosis (n = 54)	Positive culture of secretions (n = 26)	Positive blood culture (n = 10)
Upper respiratory tract infection	20	1	-	123	54	1
Lung infection	271	6	1	315	146	5
Suppurative tonsillitis	-	-	-	1	2	-
Oral infections	2	2	-	1	1	2
Cholecystitis	-	-	-	2	-	-
Appendicitis	2	-	-	-	-	-
Perianal infection	-	-	-	27	-	-
Skin and soft tissue infection	22	1	-	1	2	1
Urinary tract infection	-	1	-	48	2	-
Unknown infection site	2	-	-	-	-	1

¹One case with acute gastroenteritis, one case with perianal infection, one case with urinary infection.

²One case with pulmonary infection.

³One case with urinary infection.

⁴One case with perianal infection.

⁵Two cases with acute gastroenteritis, two cases with urinary tract infection, one case with skin and soft tissue infection. one case with oral infection.

⁶One case with acute gastroenteritis.

⁷One case with appendicitis.

⁸One case with pneumonia.