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Table 2 Clinical outcomes of patients with persistent and non-persistent VRE Bacteremia

From: Risk factors and outcomes associated with persistent vancomycin resistant Enterococcal Bacteremia

Outcome

Persistent Bacteremia

(N = 24)

Non-persistent Bacteremia (N = 84)

P value

In-hospital mortality

14 (58%)

34 (40%)

0.121

Recurrent bacteremia

4 (17%)

5 (6%)

0.090

Breakthrough bacteremia

3 (13%)

6 (7%)

0.402