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Table 1 Univariate analysis of mortality risk factors

From: Necrotizing pneumonia due to methicillin-sensitive Staphylococcus aureus secreting Panton-Valentine leukocidin: a review of case reports

 

Died (n= 13)

Survived (n= 19)

Univariate analysis OR (95% CI)

P value

Flu-like prodrome

9/12 (75%)

4/16 (25%)

9.00 (1.60 to 50.7)

0.020

SSTI

1/13 (8%)

9/19 (47%)

0.09 (0.01 to 0.86)

0.024

Septic shock

11/11

7/15 (47%)

26.0 (1.30 to 522)

0.007

Leukocytopenia

9/11 (82%)

8/17 (47%)

5.06 (0.83 to 30.8)

0.115

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