Table 3.
Variables | Frequency (n) | Percentages (%) | |
---|---|---|---|
Median [IQR] days to development of HCAI | 7.5 [7–10] | - | |
Types of clinical HCAIs diagnosed | CLABSI | 13 | 43.3 |
CAUTI | 11 | 36.7 | |
Others* | 6 | 20.0 | |
On antibiotic use during sample collection | Yes | 8 | 26.6 |
No | 22 | 73.3 | |
Laboratory confirmed HCAI | Yes | 8 | 26.7 |
No | 22 | 73.3 |
KEY: CAUSTI = catheter-associated urinary tract infection and CLABSI = central-line-associated blood-stream infection
Others*: enteritis (n = 1), respiratory tract infection (n = 1), sepsis (n = 1) and central nervous system infection (n = 1)