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. 2020 May 29;20:384. doi: 10.1186/s12879-020-05098-0

Table 3.

Characteristics of patients with CC398 diabetic foot infection

CC 398 DFI (n = 37) Non CC 398 DFI (n = 207) Univariate Multivariate
P value P value OR (IC 95%)
Age (years), mean ± SD 69.3 (±12.5) 70.3 (±11.3) 0.65
Male sex, n (%) 28 (76) 166 (80) 0.68
Mc Cabe Score
 Non fatal, n (%) 34 (91.9) 192 (92.8) 0.81
 Ultimately fatal, n (%) 3 (8.1) 14 (6.7)
 Rapidly fatal, n (%) 0 (0) 1 (0.5)
MSSA, n (%) 36 (97.3) 171 (83) 0.013 NT
Charlson’s comorbidity score, mean ± SD 4.51 (±1.71) 3.48 (±1.48) < 0.001 0.001 1.5 (1.2–2)
Year of infection < 0.001 < 0.001 1.6 (1.3–2)
 2010 0 (0) 29 (14)
 2011 0 (0) 38 (18)
 2012 2 (5.4) 23 (11)
 2013 4 (11) 25 (12)
 2014 6 (16) 24 (12)
 2015 4 (11) 24 (12)
 2016 10 (27) 22 (11)
 2017 11 (30) 22 (11)
Recent hospitalisation (< 1 yr), n (%) 21 (57) 102 (49) 0.51
Bacteremia, n (%) 3 (8.1) 12 (5.8) 0.71
IWGDF-IDSA grade
 3 (moderate), n (%) 14 (38) 174 (84) < 0.001 < 0.001 8.5 (3.5–20.7)
 4 (severe), n (%) 23 (62) 33 (16)

MSSA Methicillin susceptible Staphylococcus aureus, IDSA Infectious Diseases Society of America, IWGDF International Working Group of the Diabetic Foot, NT Not included in the final model