Table 3a.
Clinical characteristics associated with risk of gram-positive cocci infection among MRSA-colonized neonates eligible for mupirocin treatment (Analysis 1)
| Variable | HR | 95% CI | aHR | 95% CI |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| mupirocin treatment | 0.43 | 0.21–0.86 | 0.36 | 0.17–0.76 |
| LOS prior to study entry (days) | 0.99 | 0.98–1.01 | 0.98 | 0.97–1.00 |
| Calendar year | 0.94 | 0.80–1.10 | 1.00 | 0.85–1.18 |
| Previous gram-positive cocci in culture | 1.03 | 0.47–2.26 | 0.93 | 0.40–2.17 |
| Birth weight (g) | 1.00 | 0.99–1.00 | 1.00 | 0.99–1.00 |
| Gestational age (weeks) | 0.94 | 0.88–1.02 | 0.89 | 0.76–1.02 |
| Site | ||||
| Site 1 | 0.86 | 0.45–1.65 | 0.72 | 0.30–1.72 |
| Site 2 | 0.79 | 0.38–1.64 | 0.79 | 0.24–2.58 |
| Site 3 (Ref) | - | - | - | - |