Early adaptive immune suppression in children with septic shock: a prospective observational study

Table 2 Characteristics of sepsis patients with persistent or nosocomial infection

Persistent or nosocomial	Age (years)	Complex chronic condition	PRISM^aIII	OFI	Organism	Site
Persistent	9	Metastatic dysgerminoma	14	3	Pseudomonas	Lung
Persistent	6	None	12	4	MRSA	Blood
Persistent	16	None	10	3	MRSA	Blood, Lung
Nosocomial	0.8	None	5	2	Pseudomonas	Blood, Lung
Nosocomial	16	SGS, TPN dependence	10	3	Escherichia coli Pseudomonas	Blood
Nosocomial	0.9	Chromosomal abnormality, developmental delay	11	3	Enterobacter	Lung

^aAt the time of sepsis onset. PRISM, Pediatric risk of mortality; OFI, organ failure index; SGS, short-gut syndrome; TPN, total parenteral nutrition.

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