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Source of infection.
| Source | N (%) |
|---|---|
| Pneumonia | 99 (34.0) |
| Urinary tract infection | 71 (24.4) |
| Intraabdominal | 49 (16.8) |
| Skin and soft tissue | 23 (7.9) |
| Indwelling intravascular catheter | 11 (3.8) |
| Surgical Wound | 7 (2.4) |
| Endocarditis | 4 (1.4) |
| Meningitis | 3 (1.0) |
| Septic arthritis | 2 (0.7) |
| Tuberculosis | 1 (0.3) |
| Ear, nose, thorat | 1 (0.3) |
| Toxic shock syndrome | 1 (0.3) |
| Unknown | 40 (13.8) |
| Two or more sources | 21 (7.2) |
N – number of patients
