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Table 4 Incidence of UTI in different sepsis groups

From: Incidence and risk factors of urinary tract infection in neonatal sepsis

Variables

Urine culture

p value

Negative (n = 89)

Positive (n = 11)

n (%)

n (%)

Blood culture

Negative “suspected sepsis” (n = 40)

36 (90%)

4 (10%)

0.9

Positive “proven sepsis” (n = 60)

53 (88.30%)

7 (11.70%)

 

Onset of sepsis

   

Early-onset sepsis (n = 45)

43 (95.56%)

2 (4.44%)

0.06

Late-onset sepsis (n = 55)

46 (83.64%)

9 (16.36%)

 

Proven sepsis (n = 60)

Positive urine culture in proven sepsis (n = 7)

Proven early-onset sepsis (n = 29)

28 (96.55%)

1 (3.45%)

0.055

Proven late-onset sepsis (n = 31)

25 (80.65%)

6 (19.35%)