Table 3 Risk Factors for multi-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii in surgical patients (N = 75)
From: Multidrug resistant Acinetobacter baumannii: a descriptive study in a city hospital
Risk factor | MDRAB1 | Control | p-value2 | Odds | 95% C.I.3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
(N = 51) | (N = 24) | Ratio | |||
Age > 55 | 19 | 9 | 0.37 | 1.56 | 0.59-4.17 |
Male Gender | 33 | 19 | 0.57 | 1.34 | 0.49 - 3.63 |
Institutionalized < 90 days prior to admission | 32 | 20 | 0.96 | 1.03 | 0.38 - 2.82 |
Multiple Isolates | 22 | 5 | < 0.01 | 4.40 | 1.43 - 13.54 |
Mechanical Ventilation | 22 | 4 | < 0.01 | 5.73 | 1.72 - 19.09 |
Previous Antibiotics | 41 | 25 | 0.73 | 1.31 | 0.32 - 5.35 |
Co-infection | 26 | 8 | 0.64 | 1.09 | 0.76 - 1.56 |
Co-morbidity | 41 | 23 | 0.32 | 2.14 | 0.59 - 7.79 |
Mortality | 12 | 0 | 0.01 | 1.85 | 1.48 - 2.33 |