Pattern of Blood Stream Infections within Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, Suez Canal University Hospital, Ismailia, Egypt

Table 1

General characteristics of the admitted neonates ( = 317) during 6-month period.

Characteristics	Number (%)
Gender
Male	194 (61.2%)
Female	123 (38.8%)
Birth weight
<1000 gm.	104 (32.8%)
1000 gm–<1500 gm	143 (45.1%)
1500–2500 gm	48 (15.1%)
>2500 gm	22 (7%)
Discharge status
Alive	203 (64.0%)
Died	114 (36.0%)