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Table. 1.

Table. 1.

Numerical data positive rate on bacteria and fungi that were isolated from blood cultures in 2009∼2018

Year No. of blood culture No. of positive vials (%) No. of fungal positive vials (%) No. of fungal positive patients
2009 66,980 4,967 (7.4) 271 (5.5) 76
2010 66,142 4,508 (6.8) 281 (6.2) 83
2011 65,731 4,654 (7.1) 310 (6.7) 98
2012 72,462 5,184 (7.2) 451 (8.7) 100
2013 71,355 5,537 (7.8) 420 (7.6) 128
2014 76,267 5,540 (7.3) 333 (6.0) 114
2015 66,227 4,983 (7.5) 294 (5.9) 94
2016 77,520 6,117 (7.9) 344 (5.6) 97
2017 77,404 6,667 (8.6) 365 (5.5) 122
2018 77,908 6,582 (8.4) 464 (7.0) 124
Total 717,996 54,739 (7.6) 3,533 (6.4) 1,036

Abbreviation: No, number.

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