Early-onset Disease (n = 22) | Late-onset Disease (n = 46) | Totala(n = 68) | |
---|---|---|---|
Sex (female/male) | 6/16 | 25/21 | 31/37 |
Bacterial isolation site | |||
Blood | 20 (90.9%) | 28 (60.9%) | 48 (70.6%) |
CSFb | 2 (9.1%) | 18 (39.1%) | 20 (29.4%) |
Serotypec | |||
Ia | 1 (4.5%) | 1 (2.2%) | 2 (2.9%) |
Ib | 5 (22.7) | 5 (10.9%) | 10 (14.7%) |
III | 15 (68.2%) | 38 (82.6%) | 53 (77.9%) |
V | 1 (4.5%) | 2 (4.3%) | 3 (4.4%) |