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Table 3 Significant factors associated with mortality in multivariate analysis

From: The impact of inappropriate antibiotics on bacteremia patients in a community hospital in Taiwan: an emphasis on the impact of referral information for cases from a hospital affiliated nursing home

 

OR

95% CI

P value

Nursing home

0.267

0.091-0.970

0.044

WBC 4000–10000 /uL

0.198

0.068-0.574

0.003

Initial inappropriate antibiotic use

3.715

1.736-7.948

0.001

ICU stay

4.241

1.620-11.104

0.003

Ventilator use

3.290

1.034-10.466

0.044