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PCT levels in patients with bacteremia infection according to infectious focus after HSCT (based on gram staining results).
| Microorganisms | Patients (n; %) | PCT (ng/mL) median (IQR) | PCT (ng/mL) mean | p | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patients without definite focus of infection | Gram-negative | 47 (25%) | 1.98 (0.34, 10.43) | 10.55 | 0.001 |
| Gram-positive | 34 (18%) | 0.31 (0.14–0.91) | 4.26 | ||
| Patients with definite focus of infection | Gram-negative | 66 (35%) | 0.92 (0.40, 6.67) | 13.21 | 0.002 |
| Gram-positive | 42 (22%) | 0.32 (0.20, 1.99) | 2.46 |
