Outcomes of Neonatal Candidiasis: The Impact of Delayed Initiation of Antifungal Therapy

Table 3

Origin of positive culture specimen: comparison between mortality and survivor groups.

Culture site	Nonsurvivors; 𝑛=18 (%)	Survivors; 𝑛=33 (%)	𝑃 value
Blood (only isolate)	3 (17)	9 (50)	0.52
Blood (single or multiple isolates)	9 (50)	15 (45)	0.79
Tracheal aspiration (only)	4 (18)	8 (20)	1.0
Urine catheterization (only)	2 (11)	9 (27)	0.30
Peritoneal or pleural fluid (only)	2 (11)	3 (17)	1.0
2 or more positive sites	11 (61)	12 (36)	0.17