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Table 1 Characteristics of the source population and study population

From: Suspicion of respiratory tract infection with multidrug-resistant Enterobacteriaceae: epidemiology and risk factors from a Paediatric Intensive Care Unit

 

Source population (n = 7551)

Study population (n = 123)

 

MDR (n = 43)

Susceptible (n = 80)

p-value

Characteristics of the source and study population

Sex m/f

4129/3422

24/19

50/30

0.47

Infant/Non-infant

974/6577

25/18

53/27

0.37

Age in years (median, [IQR])

3.3 [0.5;10.7]

0.4 [0.1;2.5]

0.6 [0.2;2.0]

0.94

  1. Comparison between patients with MDR (n = 43) and susceptible (n = 80) isolates. MDR Multidrug-resistant Enterobacteriaceae, IQR Interquartile Range