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Table 4 Logistic regression of risk factors associated for colonization with enterococci and multidrug-resistant enterococci (inclusion model)

From: Enterococcal colonization of infants in a neonatal intensive care unit: associated predictors, risk factors and seasonal patterns

 

Colonization with

 

Enterococci

Multidrug-resistant enterococci

 

OR (95% CI)

P

OR (95% CI)

P

Gestational age < 32 weeks

2.116 (0.896–4.990)

0.087

5.307 (1.723–16.347)

0.004

Birth weight < 2500 g

1.150 (0.511–2.582)

0.736

0.861 (0.260–2.845)

0.806

Prepartal hospitalization ≥ 3 days

1.665 (0.680–4.078)

0.265

1.878 (0.625–5.638)

0.261

Prepartal antibiotics ≥ 1 day

0.556 (0.234–1.322)

0.184

0.461 (0.160–1.328)

0.151

Cesarian section

1.182 (0.603–2.315)

0.625

1.908 (0.729–4.995)

0.188

PROM a

4.866 (0.928–25.488)

0.061

3.705 (0.653–21.043)

0.139

  1. aPROM indicates premature rupture of membranes