03 April 2023 : Database Analysis
Evaluation of a Previously Developed Predictive Model for Infective Endocarditis in 320 Patients Presenting with Fever at 4 Centers in Japan Between January 2018 and December 2020
Shun Yamashita
1ABCDEF*, Masaki Tago 1ACDEF, Yoshinori Tokushima1BCDF, Yukinori Harada2ABD, Yudai Suzuki2ABCD, Yuki Aizawa2ABCD, Taiju Miyagami3ABCD, Fumiaki Sano3ABCD, Yosuke Sasaki 4ABCD, Fumiya Komatsu4ABCD, Taro Shimizu2BCD, Toshio Naito 3BCD, Yoshihisa Urita4BCD, Shu-ichi Yamashita1BCDE
DOI: 10.12659/MSM.939640
Med Sci Monit 2023; 29:e939640
Supplementary Table 4 Causative bacteria in the infective endocarditis group and the undiagnosed fever group.
| Microbiologic findings | Total (N=320) | IE (N=119) | UF (N=201) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Negative blood culture | 192 (60) | 10 (8) | 182 |
| 33 (10) | 32 (27) | 1 (0) | |
| MSSA | 27 (8) | 26 (22) | 1 (0) |
| MRSA | 6 (2) | 6 (5) | NA |
| 34 (11) | 33 (28) | 1 (0) | |
| . | 14 (4) | 14 (12) | NA |
| Polymicrobial | NA | NA | NA |
| Others | 45 (14)* | 29 (25)* | 16 (8)** |
| All values are n (%). MSSA – methicillin-sensitive MRSA – methicillin-resistant IE – infective endocarditis; UF – undiagnosed fever; NA – not available. * . 11 (9), . 9 (8), 2 (2), 2 (2), 1 (1), 1 (1), 1 (1), 1 (1), . 1 (1); ** . 4 (2), 3 (1), 3 (1), 2 (1), 1 (0), 1 (0), 1 (0), . 1 (0). | |||