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Table 2 Prevalence of fungal and bacterial pathogens from respiratory samples

From: The changing pattern of bacterial and fungal respiratory isolates in patients with and without COVID-19 admitted to intensive care unit

 

COVID-19

Non COVID-19

p value

OR

95% CI

CoNS, N (%)

10 (2.3)

5 (1.7)

0.75

1.38

0.47–4.09

Enterobacterales, N (%)

101 (22.9)

102 (33.7)

0.002

0.59

0.42–0.81

Enterococcus spp., N (%)

35 (7.9)

7 (2.3)

0.002

3.65

1.6–8.32

GN-NFB, N (%)

12 (2.7)

19 (6.3)

0.03

0.42

0.2–0.88

Haemophilus spp., N (%)

1 (0.2)

11 (3.6)

 < 0.001

0.06

0.01–0.47

Pseudomonas spp., N (%)

114 (25.9)

40 (13.2)

 < 0.001

2.29

1.54–3.4

Staphylococcus aureus, N (%)

50 (11.3)

37 (12.2)

0.8

0.92

0.59–1.45

Streptococcus spp., N (%)

3 (0.7)

9 (3.0)

0.03

0.22

0.06–0.83

Other pathogens, N (%)

8 (1.8)

8 (2.6)

0.61

0.68

0.26–1.89

Aspergillus spp., N (%)

48 (10.9)

21 (6.9)

0.09

1.64

0.96–2.8

Candida spp., N (%)

59 (13.4)

44 (14.5)

0.13

0.73

0.6–1.39

Total

441

303

  1. Differences statistically significant are given in bold
  2. CoNS coagulase negative staphylococci, GN-NFB gram negative non fermenting bacteria