Prognostic role of time to positivity of blood culture in children with Pseudomonas aeruginosa bacteremia

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Table 5 Logistic regression analysis of risk factors of septic shock among 52 children with P. aeruginosa bacteremia

Variables	Univariate analysis			Multivariate analysis
	OR	95%CI	P value	OR	95%CI	P value
TTP ≤18 h	7.43	1.92–28.79	0.004*	6.30	1.18–33.77	0.032*
Pittsburgh bacteremia scores ≥4	11.79	2.88–48.25	0.001*	8.15	1.53–43.32	0.014*
Hypoalbuminemia	10.80	2.51–46.43	0.001*	6.46	1.19–33.19	0.031*
Inappropriate empirical antimicrobial therapy	0.98	0.25–3.81	0.979
Intensive care unit admission	8.56	2.18–33.63	0.002*

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