| Characteristics | All patients (n = 53) | Immunocompetent patients (n = 21) | Immunocompromised patients (n = 32) | value |
| Age (yr) | 61 (48.5, 69.5) | 60 (43.5, 68.5) | 62.5 (54.8, 70) | 0.339 | Male, n (%) | 32 (60.4%) | 13 (61.9%) | 19 (59.4%) | 0.854 | Hospital length of stay | 17 (7, 38) | 8 (6, 33.5) | 26.5 (12.3, 42.3) | 0.043 | Tobacco use | 20 (37.7%) | 6 (28.6%) | 14 (43.8%) | 0.265 | Alcohol abuse | 18 (34.0%) | 5 (23.8%) | 13 (40.6%) | 0.206 | Oxygenation Index | 337.4 (173.9, 427.7) | 355.7 (176.5, 430.4) | 291.6 (165.0, 434.9) | 0.821 | Mechanical ventilation, n (%) | 14 (26.4%) | 2 (9.5%) | 9 (28.1%) | 0.167 | Lac (mmol/l) | 1.4 (0.9, 2) | 1.4 (1.0, 2.1) | 1.3 (0.9, 2.2) | 0.657 | PCT (ng/ml) | 0.2 (0.1, 1) | 0.2 (0.1, 1.3) | 0.3 (0.1, 1.0) | 0.796 | ESR (mm/h) | 52 (23.5, 72.5) | 41 (18, 62.3) | 53 (26, 78) | 0.343 | HsCRP (mg/l) | 42.3 (8.5, 96.5) | 27.6 (2.5, 105.5) | 45.7 (16.6, 96.5) | 0.227 | WBC (109/L) | 6.9 (4.4, 9.2) | 5.8 (4.4, 8.9) | 7.2 (4.25, 9.7) | 0.530 | Hb (g/L) | 102 (87.5, 124.5) | 114 (94.5, 129) | 100.5 (84.5, 115.8) | 0.096 | LY (109/L) | 0.6 (0.4, 1.25) | 1.1 (0.5, 1.4) | 0.5 (0.3, 1.05) | 0.044 | PLT (109/L) | 185 (92, 250) | 191 (145, 230) | 151 (83.5, 265.3) | 0.592 | Scr (mmol/L) | 72.3 (60.3, 165.7) | 64 (55.1, 74.7) | 89.8 (68.6, 207.8) | 0.007 | ALT (IU/L) | 19.5 (13, 51) | 20.5 (11.3, 64) | 18.5 (13.3, 44.5) | 0.955 | AST (IU/L) | 22 (18, 49.5) | 24.5 (18, 76.8) | 22 (18.3, 40.5) | 0.658 | Alb (g/L) | 31.2 (27.2, 36.1) | 31.9 (26.6, 39.2) | 31.2 (27.5, 35.5) | 0.721 | LDH (IU/L) | 292 (178.5, 476) | 192 (151, 431.5) | 314.5 (200.3, 496.8) | 0.081 | CD3+ Tcell count (/μl) | 416.4 (256, 845.5) | 545 (303, 813.7) | 396.8 (182.3, 960.6) | 0.549 | CD4+T cell count (/μl) | 225.2 (105, 534) | 302.9 (171.7, 458.6) | 164.4 (104.9, 596.1) | 0.621 | CD8+ T cell count (/μl) | 178.2 (109.6, 331.5) | 205.2 (124.5, 325.9) | 175.3 (79.6, 331.5) | 0.658 | CD16 + 56 + cell count (/μl) | 68.7 (20.9, 146.7) | 83.8 (28.1, 154.6) | 68.5 (18.4, 146.7) | 0.696 | B cell count (/μl) | 77.9 (13.6, 135.9) | 107.1 (75.9, 402.5) | 33.1 (11.3, 118.4) | 0.029 |
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Abbreviations: PCT, procalcitonin; ESR, erythrocyte sedimentation rate; HsCRP, hypersensitivity-C reaction protein; Lac, lactic acid; WBC, white blood cell; Hb, hemoglobin; LY, lymphocyte count; PLT, platelet count; sCr, Serum creatinine; ALT, alanine aminotransferase; AST, aspartate aminotransferase; Alb, albumin; LDH, lactate dehydrogenase. was considered statistically significant. |