Table 1 The prevalence of microbial infections among patients’ gender
Specimens | Number (%) | patients’ gender | p- value | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Male n (%) | Female n (%) | |||
Abscess | 6 (6) | 5 (83.3) | 1 (16.7) | 0.102 |
Ascites | 1 (1) | 0 | 1 (100) | NA |
Blood | 13 (13) | 10 (76.9) | 3 (23.1) | 0.045 |
Chest | 7 (7) | 4 (57.1) | 3 (42.9) | 0.736 |
Liver pus | 3 (3) | 3 (100) | 0 | NA |
Pelvic aspiration | 1 (1) | 1 (100) | 0 | NA |
Pleural effusion | 1 (1) | 0 | 1 (100) | NA |
Sputum | 13 (13) | 7 (53.8) | 6 (46.2) | 0.825 |
Urine | 44 (44) | 19 (43.2) | 25 (56.8) | 0.166 |
Vaginal swab | 1 (1) | 0 | 1 (100) | NA |
Wound | 10 (10) | 2 (20) | 8 (80) | 0.039 |
Total (%) | 100 (100) | 51 (51) | 49 (49) | 0.054 |