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Distribution of patients by infecting pathogen and outcome
| Diagnosis | Outcome (% [n])
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Alive | Dead | |
| Type I infection | ||
| M. avium | 71.4 (5) | 28.6 (2) |
| M. tuberculosis | 60.0 (3) | 40.0 (2) |
| Other acid-fast bacteria | 100.0 (1) | 0 (0) |
| Cryptococcus | 87.5 (7) | 12.5 (1) |
| Fungus | 100.0 (3) | 0 (0) |
| Total | 79.2 (19) | 20.8 (5) |
| Bacterial infection | ||
| Gram-positive bacteria | 0 (0) | 100.0 (1) |
| Gram-negative bacteria | 50.0 (2) | 50.0 (2) |
| Total | 40.0 (2) | 60.0 (3) |
| No organism identified | 79.2 (19) | 20.8 (5) |
