Comorbidities and factors associated with central nervous system infections and death in non-perinatal listeriosis: a clinical case series

Table 1 Comorbidities and factors associated with listeriosis cases (n = 64)

Comorbidity	N	%
Immunosuppressive therapy	34	53.1
Cancer	22	34.4
Severe cardiovascular disease	19	29.7
Renal disease	17	26.6
Transplantation^a	12	18.8
Hepatic disease	11	17.2
No recognized comorbidities	10	15.6
Diabetes mellitus	8	12.5
HIV	6	9.4
Auto-immune disease	5	7.8
Alcoholism	3	4.7
Pregnancy	1	1.6

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