Table 4. Clinical impact of antibiotic-resistant bacterial infection.
| Factor | Non-antibiotic-resistant GPB (n = 124) | Antibiotic-resistant GPB (n = 31) | P-valuea | Non-antibiotic-resistant GNB (n = 127) | Antibiotic-resistant GNB (n = 54) | P-valueb |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Severe complications | 27 (21.8) | 12 (38.7) | 0.052 | 30 (23.6) | 25 (46.3) | 0.002 |
| Oxygen therapy | 24 (19.4) | 12 (38.7) | 0.022 | 25 (19.7) | 19 (35.2) | 0.026 |
| Shock | 11 (8.9) | 2 (6.5) | 0.664 | 23 (18.1) | 11 (20.4) | 0.722 |
| ICU care | 5 (4.0) | 5 (16.1) | 0.028 | 16 (12.6) | 10 (18.5) | 0.299 |
| Renal dysfunction | 7 (5.6) | 3 (9.7) | 0.420 | 10 (7.9) | 8 (14.8) | 0.153 |
| Mechanical ventilator care | 5 (4.0) | 4 (12.9) | 0.079 | 9 (7.1) | 8 (14.8) | 0.103 |
| Hepatic dysfunction | 4 (3.2) | 3 (9.7) | 0.143 | 9 (7.1) | 2 (3.7) | 0.510 |
| Mortality | 14 (11.3) | 11 (35.5) | 0.001 | 18 (14.2) | 20 (37.0) | 0.001 |
| Mortality due to bacteremia | 7 (5.6) | 3 (9.7) | 0.420 | 7 (5.5) | 14 (25.9) | <0.001 |
aP-values were determined between antibiotic-resistant and non-antibiotic-resistant GPB groups.
bP-values were determined between antibiotic-resistant and non-antibiotic-resistant GNB groups.
GPB, gram-positive bacteria; GNB, gram-negative bacteria; ICU, intensive care unit.