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Table 3 Prevalence and incidence density rates for all multidrug-resistant organisms (MDRO) according to the intensive care unit (ICU)

From: First multicenter study on multidrug resistant bacteria carriage in Chinese ICUs

Rate

ICU identification

 

1 (n = 72)

2 (n = 78)

3 (n = 22)

4 (n = 132)

5 (n = 137)

6 (n = 90)

7 (n = 58)

8 (n = 97)

Number of beds

15

49

15

10

18

16

33

16

Annual number of admission

1400

3200

1200

1000

2400

2600

2200

1300

Median length of staya (range)

7.5 (2–33)

4 (2–28)

3.5 (2–17)

2 (2–28)

3 (2–38)

14 (2–29)

4 (2–22)

3 (2–28)

Number of imported cases

26

17

6

45

54

45

9

45

Number of ICU-acquired cases

19

9

1

12

19

20

7

17

Prevalence rate on admission (n/100 admissions)

36.1

21.8

27.3

34.1

39.4

50.0

15.5

46.4

Prevalence rate on discharge (n/100 admissions)

62.5

33.3

31.8

43.2

53.3

72.2

27.6

63.9

Attack rate (n/100 admissions)

41.3

14.8

6.3

13.8

22.9

44.4

14.3

32.7

Global prevalence density rate (n/1000 hospital-days)

64.5

58.2

55.1

95.8

114.1

47.5

47.2

85.6

Incidence density rate (n/1000 hospital-days)a

45.8

25.4

12.3

28.8

52.1

31.4

25.2

39.9

Median time acquisition (range)

7 (3–30)

4 (3–19)

7 (−)

7 (3–28)

5 (3–8)

7 (3–24)

7 (3–7)

12 (3–28)

  1. aLength of stay for patients included in the study