Table 1

- Sample baseline characteristics.

Variablesn (%)
Age (years) Mean±SD37.2±0.7 (23-85)
Mortality18 (22.5%)
Escherichia coli (E. coli)9 (50.0%)
Staphylococcus haemolyticus (S. Haemolyticus)3 (16.6%)
Staphylococcus aureus (S. Aureus)3 (16.6%)
Pseudomonas aeruginosa (P. Aeruginosa)3 (16.6%)
SFGSI Mean ± SD1.8±0.4
qSOFA Score Mean±SD1.6±0.3
Culture Results 
E. coli45 (56.2%)
S. haemolyticus10 (12.5%)
S. aureus4 (5.0%)
P. aeruginosa3 (5.0%)
K. pneumoniae3 (3.7%)
Negative15 (17.6%)
Extended spectrum beta-lactamase (ESBL)
(+)36 (72.0%)
(-)14 (28.0%)
Fatality rate based on bacterial culture 
P. Aeruginosa3/3 (100%)
S. Aureus3/4 (75.0%)
S. Haemolyticus3/10 (30.0%)
E. Coli9/45 (20.0%)
Random blood glucose (RGB) (mg/dl), mean±SD153.3±75.7
Cystotomy 
Yes28 (35.0%)
No52 (65.0%)

SFGSI: Simplified Fournier Gangrene Severe Index Score, qSOFA: quickSOFA, SD: standard deviation