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Table 3 Independent predictors for 15-day mortality in BSI by Klebsiella pneumoniae BSI.

From: Nosocomial bloodstream infections caused by Klebsiella pneumoniae: impact of extended-spectrum β-lactamase (ESBL) production on clinical outcome in a hospital with high ESBL prevalence

Variables

OR

IC 95%

p

Mechanical ventilation

5.27

1.9 – 14.6

0.001

Greater than two comorbidities

2.39

1.3 – 4.2

0.003

Greater than two antibiotics

2.30

1.2 – 4.3

0.010

Rapidly fatal disease

2.14

1.1 – 4.2

0.025

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BMC Infectious Diseases

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