| 3GC-susceptible (n = 543) | 3GC-resistant (n = 133) | P value |
---|---|---|---|
Effective empirical antibiotic treatmenta | 503 (92.6) | 61 (45.9) | < 0.001 |
Death within 48 hoursa | 13 (2.4) | 9 (6.8) | 0.011 |
Persistent bacteremiaa | 72 (13.3) | 18 (13.5) | 0.963 |
Death within 14 daysa | 43 (7.9) | 21 (15.8) | 0.005 |
Length of hospital stay, median (range)b | 14 (3–157) | 18 (6–159) | < 0.001c |