Table 4. Frequency of MDR pathogens in terms of the cause of admission of patients in ICU.
Cause of admission to ICU | X2 Pearson | p-value | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
MDR pathogen | Medical | Surgical | ||
Yes No Total |
28 (75.6) 9 (24.3) 37 (100.0) |
10 (31.2) 22 (68.7) 32 (100.0) |
13.68 | < 0.001 |
MDR: multidrug-resistant; ICU: intensive care unit. n(%)