Table 1 Demographic Characteristics.
From: Bacteremia in hospitalized patients with human immunodeficiency virus: A prospective, cohort study
Characteristic | Valuea |
|---|---|
Age, mean ± SD, y | 38.2 ± 8.9 |
Sex | |
Male | 754 (62) |
Female | 471 (38) |
Race | |
African American | 1,026 (84) |
White | 190 (16) |
Hispanic | 9 (≤ 1) |
Exposure category | |
Injection drug use | 333 (27) |
Heterosexual contact | 194 (16) |
Homosexual contact | 138 (11) |
Commercial sex work and injection drug use | 32 (3) |
Homosexual contact and injection drug use | 30 (2) |
Commercial sex work | 29 (2) |
Blood transfusion | 22 (2) |
Needle stick | 1 (<1) |
Unidentified | 446 (36) |
CD4+ lymphocyte count, mean ± SD (median), × 109/L | 0.159 ± 0.223 (0.060) |
APACHE II score, mean ± SD (median) | 15 ± 7 (14) |