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. 2008 Jan 22;52(5):1743–1750. doi: 10.1128/AAC.01388-07

TABLE 4.

Logistic regression analysis of survival by Scedosporium species for primary underlying disease

Group and prognostic factore Odds ratioa 95% Confidence interval
Pathogen
    S. apiospermum vs S. prolificans 3.349 1.166-9.618
Underlying disease vs other
    HSCTb 0.059 0.007-0.497
    Hematological malignancy 0.062 0.009-0.416
    High-dose steroids 0.156 0.022-1.132
    Other hematological conditionc 0.784 0.046-13.364
    Other malignancyd 0.043 0.004-0.459
    SOT 0.170 0.028-1.043
a

Refers to S. apiospermum as the reference category.

b

Other: trauma/postsurgery (16), diabetes (five), none (three), near-drowning (two), idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (one), vasculitis (one), and chronic immune deficiency (one).

c

Other hematological conditions: chronic granulomatous disease (four) and angioimmunoblastic lymphadenopathy (one).

d

Other malignancies: non-Hodgkin's lymphoma (three), laryngeal carcinoma (one), prostate cancer (one), Waldenstrom's macroglobulinemia (one), and choroid plexus tumor (one).

e

HSCT, hematopoietic stem cell transplantation; SOT, solid organ transplant.