Infection type | Number of first sepsis hospitalisations N (%) |
---|---|
Pneumonia | 412 (42.5) |
Kidney and urinary tract infections | 155 (16.0) |
Abdominal | 137 (14.1) |
Bronchitis, influenza and other lung infections | 88 (9.1) |
Skin and soft tissue | 74 (7.6) |
Sepsis | 58 (6.0) |
Fever of unknown origin | 15 (1.6) |
Catheter (intravenous/central/dialysis) | 5 (0.5) |
Surgical wound | 7 (0.7) |
Meningitis | 3 (0.3) |
Unknown/other | 16 (16.5) |
Total of 970 first-sepsis events.