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. 2019 Jul;34(4):302–307. doi: 10.5001/omj.2019.60

Table 3. Potential risk factors for late-onset bacterial infections in logistic regression analysis.

Risk factors Gram-positive, %
(n = 69)
Gram-negative, %
(n = 52)
p-value
TPN 68.1 78.8 0.350
MV 63.8 78.8 0.970
Central lines insertion 73.5 82.7 0.320
Chorioamnionitis 62.3 3.8 0.210
PROM 11.6 21.2 0.210
Maternal steroids 44.9 51.9 0.610
Intrapartum antibiotics 18.8 42.3 0.020
TPN duration 46.4 65.4 0.420
Inv proc duration 30.4 61.5 0.450
MV duration 27.5 50.0 0.140

TPN: total parenteral nutrition; ; MV: mechanical ventilation; PROM: prolonged rupture of membranes; Inv proc: invasive procedure.