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. 2014 May;58(5):2626–2637. doi: 10.1128/AAC.01758-13

TABLE 1.

Sources and characteristics of included studies (n = 45) and risk factors for transmission and acquisition of carbapenem-resistant P. aeruginosa based on multivariate analysesa

Risk factor No. offactors Sourcesb No. of cases
Case-control studies
Range No. OR range
Carbapenem use 19 Harris, 2011 (33); Lautenbach, 2010 (34); Lepelletier, 2010 (35); Cezario, 2009 (36); Mueller, 2008 (37); Onguru, 2008 (27); Pena, 2007 (38); Mentzelopoulos, 2007 (39); Fortaleza, 2006 (25); Ohmagari, 2005 (40); Ozkurt, 2005 (41); 2× Zavascki, 2005 (42); Cao, 2004 (43); Harris, 2002 (26); Troillet, 1997 (44); Carmeli, 1999 (45); Lodise, Jr., 2007 (46); Montero, 2010 (47) 5–354 12 3.6–76.0
Quinolone use 11 van der Bij, 2011 (12); Kohlenberg, 2010 (48); Pena, 2009 (49); Yang, 2009 (50); Pena, 2007 (38); Lautenbach, 2006 (51); Zavascki, 2006 (52); Nouer, 2005 (53); Defez, 2004 (54); Lodise, Jr., 2007 (46); Montero, 2010 (47) 15–354 5 2.5–48.4
Vancomycin use 3 Harris, 2002 (26); Fortaleza, 2006 (25); Onguru, 2008 (27) 75–120 3 1.8–2.9
Other antibiotic use 18 2× Furtado, 2010 (55); Lepelletier, 2010 (35); 2× Martinez, 2009 (56); 2× Onguru, 2008 (27); 2× Aloush, 2006 (57); Fortaleza, 2006 (25); Zavascki, 2006 (52); Nouer, 2005 (53); Ozkurt, 2005 (41); Zavascki, 2005 (42); Defez, 2004 (54); 2× Harris, 2002 (26); Richard, 1994 (58) 15–120 9 2.2–43.7
Medical devices 21 Nagao, 2011 (59); Park, 2011 (60); Kohlenberg, 2010 (48); 2× Cezario, 2009 (36); Cortes, 2009 (61); Fortaleza 2009 (62); Martinez, 2009 (56); Pena, 2009 (49); Mueller, 2008 (37); Onguru, 2008 (27); Pereira, 2008 (63); Zavascki, 2005 (42); 2× Defez, 2004 (54); Cao, 2004 (43); 2× Dropulic, 1995 (64); Talon, 1995 (65); Thuong, 2003 (66); Lodise, Jr., 2007 (46) 6–204 13 2.1–64.3
ICU admission 8 van der Bij, 2011 (12); Lepelletier, 2010 (35); Eagye, 2009 (67); Furtado, 2009 (68); Mueller, 2008 (37); Aloush, 2006 (57); Zavascki, 2006 (52); Harris, 2002 (26) 35–120 5 1.1–13.3
Underlying disease 12 Furtado, 2010 (55); 3× Fortaleza 2009 (62); Pena, 2007 (38); 3× Zavascki, 2006 (52); Fortaleza, 2006 (25); Ohmagari, 2005 (40); Troillet, 1997 (44); Talon, 1995 (65) 17–260 6 1.0–25.0
Patient characteristics 19 Park, 2011 (60); 2× Furtado, 2010 (55); Lepelletier, 2010 (35); 2× Eagye, 2009 (67); Cezario, 2009 (36); Aloush, 2006 (57); Zavascki, 2005 (42); Ohmagari, 2005 (40); 2× Defez, 2004 (54); Berthelot, 2001 (69); Carmeli, 1999 (2); 2× Mammina, 2008 (70); 3× Montero, 2010 (47) 18–354 10 1.0–13.9
Length of hospital stay 13 Harris, 2011 (33); Furtado, 2010 (55); Lautenbach, 2010 (34); Lepelletier, 2010 (35); Yang, 2009 (50); Pereira, 2008 (63); Onguru, 2008 (27); Ozkurt, 2005 (41); Harris, 2002 (26); Carmeli, 1999 (2); 2× Montero, 2010 (47); Arruda, 1999 (71) 20–354 8 1.0–6.7
Other 18 van der Bij, 2011 (12); Harris, 2011 (33); Lautenbach, 2010 (34); Furtado, 2010 (55); Montero, 2010 (47); Pena, 2009 (49); 2× Aloush, 2006 (57); Fortaleza, 2006 (25); Zavascki, 2006 (52); 2× Ozkurt, 2005 (41); 2× Defez, 2004 (54); Paramythiotou, 2004 (72); Berthelot, 2001 (69); Carmeli, 1999 (45); Dropulic, 1995 (64) 34–354 10 1.7–13.2
a

From the initial 53 studies, those focused on only patients with bacteremia (n = 8) were excluded. OR, odds ratio.

b

Sources are identified by first author, year, and reference number. 2× or 3×, two or three different factors per reference.