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Table 2 Causes of infection in the 100 septic patients

From: Diagnostic and prognostic value of soluble CD14 subtype (Presepsin) for sepsis and community-acquired pneumonia in ICU patients

Causes of infection

n

100

Pneumonia

58

Intra-abdominal infection

11

Meningitidis

8

Urinary infection

6

Isolated bacteremia

5

Others

6

Unknown

6

  1. Forty patients had a positive blood cultures at ICU admission