CRP and infection: Linear regression analyses were performed to examine the association of BLR and SLR with age, gender, hemoglobin, leukocyte count, platelets, glucose level, C-reactive protein (CRP), microorganism, days of antibiotic treatment before FDG-PET/CT, infection focus, use of immunosuppressive drugs, duration of hospital stay (after FDG-PET/CT), ICU admission, and mortality.