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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2015 Oct 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Infect. 2014 Jun 12;69(4):341–351. doi: 10.1016/j.jinf.2014.06.004

Table 3.

Characteristics of the MA/RIC transplant cohort (n=821), by antibiotic prophylaxis

Characteristic None N (%) Vancomycin Only N (%) Vancomycin+FQ N (%) FQ Only N (%)
Total N=140 Total N=405 Total N=240 Total N=36
Age
    Median age, years (Range) 47.2 (21.6 - 71.1) 49 .8 (18.5 - 73) 52.9 (21.4 - 71.3) 46 .8 (21.6 - 68.4)
Sex
    Male 67 (48) 246 (61) 128 (53) 22 (61)
    Female 73 (52) 159 (39) 112 (47) 14 (39)
Diagnosis
    Acute Leukemia/MDS 89 (63) 290 (72) 189 (79) 25 (69)
    CML 19 (14) 19 (5) 6 (3) 1 (3)
    Lymphoma/CLL 24 (17) 66 (16) 30 (12) 8 (22)
    Multiple myeloma 5 (4) 26 (6) 12 (5) 1 (3)
    Other1 3 (2) 2 (1) 3 (1) 1 (3)
Donor Type
    Matched related 89 (63) 158 (39) 75 (31) 5 (14)
    Matched unrelated 32 (23) 138 (34) 71 (30) 15 (42)
    Mismatched2 19 (14) 109 (27) 94 (39) 16 (44)
Stem Cell Source
    Bone marrow 55 (39) 34 (8) 16 (7) 5 (14)
    Peripheral blood 85 (61) 342 (85) 188 (78) 22 (61)
    Umbilical cord blood 0 (0) 29 (7) 36 (15) 9 (25)
T-Cell Depletion
    No 56 (40) 139 (34) 81 (34) 21 (58)
    Yes 84 (60) 266 (66) 159 (66) 15 (42)
Conditioning
    Myeloablative 112 (80) 272 (67) 140 (58) 19 (53)
    Reduced intensity 28 (20) 133 (33) 100 (42) 17 (47)
Transplant Period
    Early Period (2000-2005) 131 (94) 101 (25) 43 (18) 11 (31)
    Recent Period (2006-2011) 9 (6) 304 (75) 197 (82) 25 (69)

Continuous variables are displayed as mean (range), categorical variables are displayed as N (%).

1

Other: Myeloproliferative disorder, solid tumor, non-malignant hematologic disorder.

2

related or unrelated.

Abbreviations: MDS: myelodysplastic syndrome; CML: chronic myeloid leukemia; CLL: chronic lymphocytic leukemia.