Table 3.

Multi-drug Resistant Organisms (MDROs) Detected, by Study Phase

	Infections, Bath Basin Phase (rate/1000 patient days) N=7981 patient days	Infections, Washcloth Phase (rate/1000 patient days) N=8053 patient days	IRR (95% CI)	p
Total MDROs	40 (5.0)	25 (3.1)	0.62 (0.36–1.05)	0.06
Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus	12 (1.5)	12 (1.5)	0.99 (0.41–2.41)	0.98
Vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus spp	5 (0.6)	2 (0.2)	0.39 (0.04–2.42)	0.28
Acinetobacter baumannii	7 (0.9)	2 (0.2)	0.28 (0.03–1.49)	0.11
Extended-spectrum beta-lactamase producing Klebsiella pneumonia	3 (0.4)	2 (0.2)	0.66 (0.06–5.77)	0.68
Pseudomonas aeruginosa	13 (1.6)	7 (0.9)	0.53 (0.18–1.44)	0.18

IRR: Incidence Rate Ratio.