Table 4. Study of demographic, clinical and microbiological risk factors associated with mortality.
Parameters | Died (n=39) | |||||
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No. | % | Odds ratio | 95% confidence interval | P value | ||
Lower bound | Upper bound | |||||
Gender | ||||||
Male | 24 | 62% | 2.1 | 1.1 | 3.9 | 0.032 |
Reduced vancomycin sensitivity | 16 | 41% | 2.6 | 1.4 | 4.4 | 0.010 |
Device associated with sepsis | ||||||
Central venous catheter versus other | 25 | 64% | 4.3 | 2.5 | 7.6 | <0.001 |
mecA | 30 | 77% | 2.02 | 0.9 | 4.6 | 0.064 |
fnBPA | 23 | 59% | 4.3 | 2.4 | 7.5 | <0.001 |
PVL | 4 | 10% | 2.7 | 1.2 | 6.2 | 0.058 |