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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2013 Dec 18.
Published in final edited form as: Clin Infect Dis. 2009 Jan 1;48(1):10.1086/594120. doi: 10.1086/594120

Table 4b.

Changes in bacteremia rates, Phase I vs. Phase II

NICU 1 Incidence density (Bacteremias/1000 days at risk) NICU 2 Incidence density (Bacteremias/1000 days at risk)
Pathogen category Phase I Phase II P value Phase I Phase II P value
All bacteremias 21.4 28.1 0.23 163.3 166.9 0.85
GNR bacteremias 16.8 8.3 0.02 141.5 143.0 0.93
 Enteric 2.1 6.1 0.07 90.5 112.6 0.12
 Non-enteric 13.7 2.5 <0.01 36.6 27.0 0.12
GPC bacteremias 0.0 6.0 <0.01 9.0 14.7 0.19
Candida spp. 3.5 14.6 <0.01 0.6 1.7 0.40

Abbreviations: NICU – Neonatal intensive care unit