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Table 5 Mortality based on the bacteriology results

From: Pattern and predictors of mortality in necrotizing fasciitis patients in a single tertiary hospital

 

Number of cases

Mortality

Polybacterial infection

90

27 (38 %)

Gram Positive alone

111

18 (25.4 %)

Gram negative alone

33

11 (15.5 %)

Fungala

30

15 (21.1 %)

Totalb

265

71

  1. aoverlap with Gram stain bacteria, bConfirmed results