Table 3.
Univariate Analysis of Factors Associated with Infective Endocarditis in S. gallolyticus Subsp. pasteurianus Bacteremia
| Factor | IE n (%) |
Control n (%) |
Odds Ratio (95% CI) | p-value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Male | 7 (77.78) | 58 (59.8) | 2.35 (0.46–11.93) | 0.477 |
| Age >65 yrs. | 6 (66.67) | 52 (53.61) | 1.73 (0.41–7.32) | 0.507 |
| With underlying disease | 8 (88.89) | 92 (94.85) | 0.44 (0.05–4.19) | 0.421 |
| Diabetes | 2 (22.23) | 30 (30.93) | 0.64 (0.13–3.26) | 0.720 |
| Chronic liver disease | 1 (11.12) | 3 (3.1) | 3.92 (0.36–42.13) | 0.300 |
| Cirrhosis | 0 (0) | 49 (50.52) | 0 | 0.003 |
| Chronic kidney disease | 0 (0) | 18 (18.56) | 0 | 0.350 |
| End-stage renal disease | 2 (22.23) | 6 (6.19) | 4.33 (0.73–25.58) | 0.137 |
| Neurovascular disease | 1 (11.12) | 10 (10.31) | 1.09 (0.12–9.62) | 1 |
| Hematologic disease | 1 (11.12) | 8 (8.25) | 1.39 (0.15–12.57) | 0.560 |
| Malignancy | 1 (11.12) | 20 (20.62) | 0.48 (0.06–4.08) | 0.680 |
| Complication | ||||
| Septic shock | 1 (11.12) | 39 (40.21) | 0.19 (0.02–1.55) | 0.150 |
| Acute kidney injury | 0 (0) | 43 (44.33) | 0 | 0.010 |
| Respiratory failure | 3 (33.34) | 8 (8.25) | 5.56 (1.17–26.56) | 0.050 |
| Multiorgan failure | 2 (22.23) | 7 (7.22) | 3.67 (0.64–21.13) | 0.170 |
| DIC | 1 (11.12) | 6 (6.19) | 1.9 (0.2–17.76) | 0.473 |
| Blood culture positive ≥2 specimens | 8 (88.89) | 72 (74.23) | 2.78 (0.33–23.33) | 0.079 |