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Table 5 Independent risk factors for community-onset 3GC-resistant Escherichia coli bacteremia

From: Prevalence of and risk factor for community-onset third-generation cephalosporin-resistant Escherichia coli bacteremia at a medical center in Taiwan

Risk factor

Adjusted OR (95% CI)

P value

Hospitalization within the past 1 year

2.4 (1.6–3.7)

< 0.001

Exposure to antibiotics within the past 15 days

2.6 (1.4–4.9)

0.002

Residence of nursing home / long-term care facility

3.6 (1.0–12.3)

0.044

Underlying genitourinary disease

1.9 (1.2–2.9)

0.005

Indwelling implantable intravenous port

2.2 (1.1–4.1)

0.021

  1. Abbreviations: OR odds ratio, CI confidence interval