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Table 4 Cox proportional hazards model of factors associated with all-cause in-hospital case fatality

From: Clinical characteristics, organ failure, inflammatory markers and prediction of mortality in patients with community acquired bloodstream infection

Variable

Hazard ratio (95% CI)

P-value

Age (each increase of 1 year)

1.006 (0.994–1.019)

0.321

HIV infection

3.145 (1.569–6.305)

0.001

Absolute neutrophil count < 1500 cells/mm3

2.442 (1.381–4.319)

0.002

SOFA score (each increase of 1 point)

1.190 (1.146–1.235)

< 0.001

Aetiology of CABSI (gram-positive bacterial infection as reference)

Enterobacteriaceae infections

1.722 (1.034–2.869)

0.037

 Non Enterobacteriaceae Gram-negative infections

1.528 (0.824–2.834)

0.178