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Table 5 Mean prevalence of the most prevalent MDROs divided by level of care

From: Epidemiology of multidrug resistant bacterial organisms and Clostridium difficile in German hospitals in 2014: Results from a nationwide one-day point prevalence of 329 German hospitals

Level of care

MRSA

VRE

3MRGN-EC

3MRGN-KS

CD

n

[95 % CI]*

n

[95 % CI]*

n

[95 % CI]*

n

[95 % CI]*

n

[95 % CI]*

Tertiary

331

1.75 [1.40-2.11]

128

0.64 [0.33-0.94]

202

1.13 [0.86-1.41]

74

0.32 [0.21-0.43]

189

0.90[0.68-1.12]

Secondary

271

1.61 [1.16-2.07]

42

0.44 [-0.03-0.90]

132

1.10 [0.57-1.64]

56

0.43 [0.18-0.69]

107

0.86 [0.38-1.35]

Primary

564

1.62 [1.40-1.85]

37

0.10 [0.05-0.14]

189

0.53 [0.43-0.63]

40

0.12 [0.07-0.17]

210

0.65 [0.53-0.78]

Total

1166

1.64 [1.46-1.82]

207

0.25 [0.13-0.37]

523

0.75 [0.60-0.89]

170

0.22 [0.15-0.29]

506

0.74 [0.60-0.88]

  1. * 95 % confidence interval