Table 1 Neonatal characteristics of SA sepsis and infants without sepsis.
From: Neonatal Staphylococcus Aureus Sepsis: a 20-year Western Australian experience
Variable | SA Sepsis N = 62 | Infants without sepsis N = 124 | p-value |
|---|---|---|---|
Gestational age (w) | 28 (25–31; 23–41) | 28 (25–30; 23–41) | 0.78 |
Birth weight (g) | 963 (686–1542;424–4080) | 1070 (776–1601;445–4700) | 0.10 |
Birth weight z-score | 0.00 (−0.7–0.7;−2.74–2.79) | 0.31 (−0.43–0.99;−2.89–2.62) | 0.15 |
Male | 32 (52%) | 64 (52%) | 1.00 |
Inborn | 55 (89%) | 113 (91%) | 0.19 |
Died before discharge | 4 (7%) | 6 (6%) | 0.64 |
