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. 2023 Nov 29;12(1):e02351-23. doi: 10.1128/spectrum.02351-23

TABLE 2.

Clinical course and treatment characteristics (n = 416) a , f , g

Parameter Value
ICU admissions
 At least one ICU admission during hospitalization 177 (42.5)
 Patients with >1 ICU admission during hospitalization 43 (10.3)
 In ICU at index culture collection 112 (26.9)
  ICU length of stay (days) 14 (7, 32)
 Mechanical ventilation for ≥48 h prior to index positive culture 68 (16.3)
  Duration of mechanical ventilation (days) 22.5 (12, 36)
 Culture information
 Hospital-acquired infection b 206 (49.5)
Culture specimen
 Respiratory culture specimen 103 (24.8)
  Aspirate 20 (4.8)
  Bronchoalveolar lavage 15 (3.6)
  Sputum 68 (16.3)
 Wound 87 (20.9)
 Blood 81 (19.5)
 Fluid 57 (13.7)
 Tissue 53 (12.7)
 Urine 17 (4.1)
 Fecal 13 (3.1)
 Bone 8 (1.9)
 Catheter tip 2 (0.5)
Concomitant bacteremia 8 (1.9)
ID consult 380 (91.3)
Surgery consult 214 (51.4)
 Surgical intervention c 219 (52.6)
Active therapy before ERV d 196 (47.1)
 Aminoglycoside 22 (11.2)
 Carbapenem 58 (29.6)
 Cefepime 44 (10.6)
 Ceftazidime-avibactam 16 (3.8)
 Ceftolozane-tazobactam 2 (0.5)
 Meropenem-vaborbactam 3 (0.7)
 Polymyxins 2 (1)
 Quinolone 11 (5.6)
 Tigecycline 8 (1.9)
 Trimethoprim/sulfamethoxazole 10 (2.4)
 Daptomycin 23 (5.5)
 Linezolid/tedizolid 25 (12.8)
 Vancomycin 70 (16.8)
 Other 72 (36.7)
ERV treatment specifics
Rationale for ERV use
 Consolidation of regimen 165 (39.7)
 Lack of oral access 16 (3.8)
 Double CRE coverage 31 (7.5)
ERV regimens
 Dose
  1 mg/kg 403 (96.9)
  1.5 mg/kg 13 (3.1)
 Frequency
  Every 12 h 395 (95)
  Every 12 h on day 1, then every 24 h 14 (3.3)
  Every 24 h 7 (1.7)
ERV duration of therapy 6.9 (4.1, 11.9)
Concomitant therapy e 211 (50.7)
 Amikacin 18 (4.3)
 Aztreonam 2 (0.5)
 Ciprofloxacin 5 (1.2)
 Colistin 5 (1.2)
 Ertapenem 2 (0.5)
 Gentamicin 1 (0.2)
 Imipenem 5 (1.2)
 Levofloxacin 7 (1.7)
 Meropenem 37 (8.9)
 Polymyxin B 6 (1.4)
 TMP/SMX 9 (2.2)
 Tobramycin 9 (2.2)
 Other 111 (26.7)
Discharge disposition
 Home 154 (37)
 LTAC 108 (26)
 Rehab center 35 (8.4)
 Outside hospital 1 (0.2)
 Hospice 28 (6.7)
 Morgue 82 (19.7)
Hospital length of stay (days) 21 (11, 41)
a

Data presented as number (%) or median (IQR), as appropriate.

b

Hospital-acquired infection: Index positive culture collected ≥48 h from hospital admission (includes time accrued at previous institution if the patient transferred from an outside hospital).

c

Surgical intervention: Incision and drainage (n = 68), debridement (n = 51), amputation (n = 10), valvular replacement (n = 2), invasive device removal (n = 6), other (n = 82).

d

Total may exceed n of 416 due to receipt of multiple antibiotics.

e

Active therapy: Demonstrated in vitro susceptibility.

f

Concomitant therapy: Antibiotic administered for ≥48 continuous hours while the patient received eravacycline.

g

ICU, intensive care units; ID, infectious diseases; ERV, eravacycline; CRE, carbapenem-resistant Enterobacterales; LTAC, long-term acute care.