Table 4 Clinical features of patients with CNS infection alone and patients with invasive infections involving multiple sites
Clinical features | CNS infection alone (n = 22, cases (%)/M (Q1, Q3)) | Invasive infections involving multiple sites (n = 11, cases (%)/M (Q1, Q3)) |
|---|---|---|
Male | 14 (63.6) | 8 (72.7) |
Age of onset | Â | Â |
 ≤ 6 m | 14 (63.6) | 7 (63.6) |
 7–12 m | 3 (13.6) | 1 (9.0) |
 1–6 y | 2 (9.0) | 1 (9.0) |
 ≥ 7 y | 3 (13.6) | 2 (18.1) |
High risk factors | 18 (81.8) | 11 (100.0) |
 Premature birth | 9 (40.9) | 5 (45.4) |
 Low birth weight | 6 (27.2) | 4 (36.3) |
 Perinatal hypoxia | 7 (31.8) | 6 (54.5) |
 Surgical history | 3 (13.6) | 2 (18.1) |
 ICU admission | 7 (31.8) | 4 (36.3) |
 Intubation history | 5 (22.7) | 3 (27.2) |
 Neutropenia | 4 (18.1) | 1 (9.0) |
 Antibiotics | 11 (50.0) | 5 (45.4) |
Length of hospital stay (d) | 40 (27, 63) | 41.5 (18, 72.75) |
Time of diagnosis (d) | 44 (10, 126) | 36 (29.25, 75.75) |