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. 2020 Dec 24;10(1):10. doi: 10.3390/antibiotics10010010

Table 5.

Results of binomial logistic regression analysis.

Blood Culture Isolates Gender 1 Age
(10 Years Increase)
Wards 2
Medical Wards Surgical Wards Emergency Rooms
Outcome OR 95% CI OR 95% CI OR 95% CI OR 95% CI OR 95% CI
CoNS 1.12 0.85–1.46 0.91 0.86–0.96 0.65 0.49–0.86 0.21 0.11–0.43 0.26 0.15–0.46
S. aureus 1.14 0.84–1.54 1.05 0.98–1.13 1.42 1.01–2.00 1.79 1.03–3.12 2.00 1.23–3.27
Enterococcus species 1.01 0.66–1.55 1.02 0.92–1.12 1.37 0.84–2.24 1.40 0.62–3.16 1.82 0.92–3.59
E. coli 1.08 0.77–1.50 1.08 0.98–1.18 5.37 3.34–8.66 5.28 2.72–10.23 6.58 3.63–11.94
K. pneumoniae 0.85 0.58–1.24 1.01 1.01–1.20 0.49 0.32–0.75 1.65 0.94–2.90 0.57 0.29–1.09
A. baumannii 0.70 0.42–1.16 0.97 0.89–1.06 0.24 0.14–0.42 0.15 0.04–0.64 NE NE
P. aeruginosa 0.85 0.41–1.77 1.00 0.84–1.18 2.03 0.88–4.70 NE NE 2.79 0.93–8.32

NE = Not estimable due to empty regression cells. 1 Reference category = male gender. 2 Reference category = Intensive Care Unit.