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Table 2 Outcome of the patients

From: Procalcitonin, lipopolysaccharide-binding protein, interleukin-6 and C-reactive protein in community-acquired infections and sepsis: a prospective study

Variable

Noninfected without SIRS (n = 48)

Noninfected with SIRS (n = 19)

Infection without SIRS (n = 32)

Sepsis (n = 47)

Severe sepsis (n = 27)

Hospitalization (days)

8.4 ± 6.7

8.7 ± 7.8

10.3 ± 11.5

7.8 ± 6.7

10.8 ± 10.5

Mortality on day 28

2 (4.2)

4 (21.1)

0

0

4 (14.8)

  1. Data are presented as the absolute number (%) or the mean ± standard deviation. SIRS, systemic inflammatory response syndrome.
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